There have been numerous times since the new TOS came out that i've wanted to go inworld and have refused to do so for fear of liability under this policy. Thank you for fixing it, now I might be able to play with the new plugins API without fear.
With those changes, this is a policy that personally I am much more comfortable accepting. On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Joe Linden <j...@lindenlab.com> wrote: > Boy, > > There was nothing quiet, or "in the background" about it, believe me. This > update is the topic of conversation at the noon PDT brown bag I'm hosting > today. The changes were pushed live ahead of the meeting, so there would be > no question they are incorporated in to the TPV and TOS, both of which are > effective on 4/30. > > I'll see those of you still interested in the subject at noon here: > http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Linden%20Estate%20Services/229/230/29 > > -- joe > > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 6:45 AM, Boy Lane <boy.l...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> As this did not make it into the mailing list yet but is rather important, >> LL changed the TPV policy again, quiet, in the background. >> >> I don't know how this affects the legal validity of that document >> people agreed by clickwrapping since the new ToS popup, I just >> want to make you aware of that. >> >> Robin ran a diff and the actual changes can be found here: >> http://pastebin.com/Yd1j1EdE >> >> Major changes as I see them, the terms "...you develop and distribute" >> are gone, and one new paragraph was introduced. >> "Nothing in this Policy is intended to modify the terms of the GPL." >> >> Someone in LL seems to have woken up, but damage is done >> nevertheless. >> >> Boy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev >> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting >> privileges > > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges > -- “Lanie, I’m going to print more printers. Lots more printers. One for everyone. That’s worth going to jail for. That’s worth anything.” - Printcrime by Cory Doctrow Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
