[cc-community] [cc-licenses] Most important feature: GPL-compatibility
drew Roberts
zotz at 100jamz.com
Sat Jan 28 18:19:35 EST 2012
On Saturday 28 January 2012 17:43:36 Anthony wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 5:23 PM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:
> > "Accompany it with a written offer, valid for at least three years, to
> > give any third party, for a charge no more than your cost of physically
> > performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the
> > corresponding source code, to be distributed under the terms of Sections
> > 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or,
> > "
> >
> > Hire someone at a reasonable per hour cost and let them make the copy.
> > Send it in the mail. The person wanting the source would have to pay for
> > the media, time, shipping. If they are unwilling, to pay, they don't get
> > the copy.
> >
> > Would that work?
>
> I don't think the per hour cost to make the copy counts as a cost "of
> physically performing source distribution". Shipping, yes. Media,
> probably. But making the copy is not a "distribution" cost.
Surely it would be for a corporation.
Is this then another instance where a corporation is advantages over a human?
Can we find any discussions of the matter on the net? Anyone?
all the best,
drew
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