Re: Bitkeeper outrage, old and new

From: Xavier Bestel (xavier.bestel@free.fr)
Date: Sun Oct 20 2002 - 16:42:02 EST


Le dim 20/10/2002 à 21:15, Robert Love a écrit :
> On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 13:34, Ben Collins wrote:
>
> > I disagree. I don't see anything in the copyright assignment (and I have
> > signed a few for the FSF) that says I don't retain original copyright
> > for my work.
>
> That is only because they relicense the work back to you (and its GPLed
> you have a lot of freedom with it anyhow).
>
> When you sign over your copyright, you relinquish it. The FSF now has
> the copyright on your work and you do not.

You're plain wrong.

You both have the copyright on your work.

        Xav

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