Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > > > Also, the fact of incorporation does not protect the individual who > > > causes the liability. If someone, for example, places copyrighted > > > material into the debian distribution, both the person and debian > > > are liable. > > Keith Beattie wrote: > > > Uhm, I don't mean to dump on lawyers here, but I'm pretty sure that > > becoming overly concerned with liabilities and the like, will surely > > *kill* any non-profit, volunteer-based organization like Debian. The > > chance of scaring away developers is, IMHO, quite large. > > > > We should tread very carefully here. > > I disagree. I'd be more weary of teaming up with a reckless organization > who would prefer to `not worry about it' than one like Debian that makes > careful decisions and sticks to them. >
I certainly hope that that is the opinion of most developers. Keith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
