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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Relicensing another author's work
From:       David Johnson <david () usermode ! org>
Date:       2009-06-13 19:41:39
Message-ID: 200906131241.39180.david () usermode ! org
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On Saturday 13 June 2009 10:42:00 am Sune Vuorela wrote:
> BUt your application is a derived work of libraries it uses..

That may be some people's interpretation, but that is not what most copyright 
laws state. Most non-static linkage mechanisms use references, and references 
are not derivation. 

See this old article: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6366

-- 
David Johnson
 
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