Scripsit Per Eric Ros�n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> IANDD, but:

Don't worry about that. Much of the grunt work on debian-legal has
always been done by non-DD's.

> Could it be like this: if you give someone the work in a form (not
> preferred for editing|not allowing you to exec your rights in this
> licence), you shall also give them the unrestricted work, or a written
> offer valid for at least 3 years? I mean; isn't this very analogous to the
> situation of binary ("crippled" form) vs. source, that GPL already adresses?

Hm, there is a point there. I may have to reconsider my position in
the reply I just sent to Evan.

On the other hand, I don't think your proposed reformulation will make
somebody who wants an anti-DMCA clause happy; in general those seem to
want to reproduce exactly the same phrasing as the DMCA and the Infosoc
directive use.

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