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Technically true, but everyone knows this already. The GNU GPL 2.0 (1991) advises employees get their boss to sign-off on contributions: You should also get yo
by wisty 16y ago
Technically true, but everyone knows this already. The GNU GPL 2.0 (1991) advises employees get their boss to sign-off on contributions:
You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or your school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if necessary. Here is a sample; alter the names:
Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright
interest in the program `Gnomovision'
(which makes passes at compilers) written
by James Hacker.
signature of Ty Coon, 1 April 1989
Ty Coon, President of Vice
Note, I'm hoping this extract of the GNU GPL is "fair use", otherwise I'd have to quote it verbatim.
- nickbp 16y agoThe rules of ownership vary by country, and even by US state! That section might be intended to accommodate a diverse audience.