Piet van Oostrum wrote:
>>>>>> "M.-A. Lemburg" <[email protected]> (M-L) wrote:
[ ... ]
>>M-L> """
>>M-L> The Lists do not control "software" which is either:
>>M-L> 1. ...
>>M-L> 2. "In the public domain".
>>M-L> """
[ ... ]
> But Python is not in the public domain. Open source != public domain.
> Public domain means there is no copyright and no license attached to it,
> AFAIK.
I believe that "public domain" has different meanings in copyright law and
in crypto law. In crypto law I think it means "generally available", in
that it's silly to impose import or export restrictions on something that's
already obtainable everywhere.
Mel.
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