Dan's Guardian

Luke -Jr luke at dashjr.org
Wed Dec 13 17:29:44 CST 2006


On Wednesday 13 December 2006 17:23, Dale Beams wrote:
> It's not the GPL that is muddy.  It is statements such as (c) and the
> following;
>
> Quote "All contributions from other authors are vetted and incorporated by
> me (Daniel Barron). All contributors automatically hand over all copyright
> to me. What contributors get in return is fame, the feature they want, the
> bug they fixed incorporated, and a warm fuzzy feeling that they are also
> helping others who get the software for free."

There are a number of proprietary company websites which claim at least an 
unrestricted license on idea submissions. Not to say that makes it right or 
legal, but it's at least common-place.


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