Development of Creative Commons licenses

[drew Roberts <zotz AT 100jamz.com>]

On Wednesday 23 November 2005 06:44 am, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> drew Roberts wrote:
> > One: Person A is dead. Person B learns of the license I gave person A.
> > Can person B claim to have the BY-SA license?
>
> I'm pretty sure they cannot.
>
> > Two: Person A lives. Can they get a copy from person B? Does the license
> > I gave apply to the copy.
>
> No idea.
>
> There is a bit of a pratical issue here: (1) If the works are identical,
> how can you prove that A got the copy from B? (2) If they are not
> identical, (e.g. have a one-bit tag at the end where a 0 denotes 'A' and
> a 1 denotes 'B') are they the same work?

I know that itcould be stupid practically, but it may not be stupid in 
helping 
me to understand how this whole thing works. I am constantly being surprised 
by what I learn from asking these sorts of stupid questions.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel.
all the best,

drew
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