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Indeed it is not valid in most places, as things become public domain when copyright expires but you cannot give up your copyright. Carrying round eg a BSD lice
by justincormack 14y ago
Indeed it is not valid in most places, as things become public domain when copyright expires but you cannot give up your copyright. Carrying round eg a BSD license declaration is more useful for this reason.
- erichocean 14y agoI like how the SQLite devs handled this (SQLite is public domain, and, if I'm not mistaken, widely used outside the US): They sell a license for $1000. http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/license-step1 http://www.hwaci.com/cgi-bin/license-step1 I'm curious if there is anyone in a place that doesn't "recognize" an author's right to give their work to the public that's actually bought a license?