From: David Alan Black <dblack@...>
Date: 2002-07-01T19:34:38+09:00
Subject: Re: documentation licenses (was: eruby SAFE question)

On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Juergen Katins wrote:
>
> David Alan Black wrote:
>
> >I base this view on the fact that Katins's translation does not
> >include the following notice, which the OPL stipulates must be
> >included with translations:
>
> >  Copyright (c) <year> by <author's name or designee>. This material
> >  may be distributed only subject to the terms and conditions set
> >  forth in the Open Publication License, vX.Y or later (the latest
> >  version is presently available at
> >  http://www.opencontent.org/openpub/).
>
> Ooops, I only copied the copyright notice that I found:
> "Extracted from the book "Programming Ruby - The Pragmatic Programmer's
> Guide"
> Copyright � 2000 Addison Wesley Longman, Inc. Released under the terms of
> the Open Publication License V1.0.
> This reference is available for download. "

That has nothing to do with my point, which was that the OPL
propagates itself to translations through a mechanism which you have
ignored.


David

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