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  • From: "Hamish MacEwan" <hamish.macewan AT gmail.com>
  • To: "Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand discussion" <cc-nz AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Cc-nz] [cc-au] It's all about google!
  • Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:58:12 +1300

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 1:06 PM, Jessica Coates <j2.coates AT qut.edu.au> wrote:

> But we do encourage software companies to (like Google) recognise that
> content connected with code (the manuals, visual elements, sounds in a
> computer game) does need to be licensed. What's the point in telling people
> they can distribute and reuse your game if they can't reuse anything within
> it?

Seemed to work for Id Software when they open sourced the code of DooM
& Quake, but retained the copyright on the original game bit maps...

> Jessica Coates


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