[copyleft-next] Network access to Corresponding Source

Richard Fontana fontana at sharpeleven.org
Mon Feb 11 17:41:53 UTC 2013


On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:25:13AM -0500, Joshua Gay wrote:
> On 02/08/2013 10:37 PM, Richard Fontana wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 04:49:29PM -0500, Joshua Gay wrote:
> >> Both Section 7(ii) and Section 8 allow users to provide the
> >> Corresponding Source from a network location so long as it is provided
> >> at no charge.
> >>
> >> I would like to add additional requirements.
> > 
> > Any suggestions for how to do this in ~25 words or less? 
> > 
> 
> I am going to think about this for a bit. I think that sections 5, 7,
> and 8 could be combined into a single, simpler section focused on a
> condition of providing the complete and corresponding source whenever
> you distribute a derived work (and expand the definition of derived work
> to include object/binary form of a program).

Interesting idea. Assuming you take that further, I'm curious whether
you would consider an alteration of the 'Corresponding Source'
definition to be necessary.

 - RF



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