From: Joerg H. <jo...@lu...> - 2008-03-30 05:19:41
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Just a quick update: I had an answer from the FSF: Summary: 1) it would be nice it the seller wound indicate that a GPL game is sold, but it's not a requirement of the GPL. 2) The distribution has to be accompanied with the offer of the source code (see section 3 of GPLv2, subsections (a) or (b)) So I'd say if just a download link to the windows installer is given, that wouldn't be enough, but the email from the seller should contain the information about how to get the sources (though the last sentence is my interpretation) 3) The seller can not use our server (sourceforge) for the source code, unless we agree to provide the sources for him. So basically not much we can do, unless we get a copy, and find out that he is violating any part of the GPL (i.e. does not include the offer for source code). A big THANKS to the FSF for answering my email! Cheers, Joerg - -- - ---------------------------------------------------------------- Joerg Henrichs Luding Administration e-mail: jo...@lu... URL: http://luding.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH7zETLC0mrNKFwF4RAkU0AJ4lwluP2ipHdGvpyJpm/NNi46Yp3QCfbHxn YOpoqlkZw1WA4PnjMftLG3k= =4I5F -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |