Where to find study material: case studies on free software compliance

Tom Blecher blecher.tom201645 at yandex.com
Tue May 12 17:17:37 UTC 2015


Thank you for your answer, Cezary Drak,
I in turn might feel interested to ask of what exactly consists your_ interest, do not I? - as you are up to now the first person I get awareness from who does.  
Is the point just that that there is sort of a "early-offended not-done-that-before-guilties-would-protest"-taboo-problem?
Regards
  
 
10.05.2015, 12:37, "Cezary Drak" <cezary.drak at ii.uj.edu.pl>:
> Hello,
>
> First of all it is very interesting topic. As I don't have much
> knowledge in this field I can only answer questions you asked:
>>  -The license texts themselves (Where, What, Which) and the ‘spirit
>>  of the license‘ (Where, What, Which) are worth studying.
>
> I think the best starting point here is FSF's License List[1]. One
> have to know what license is about and if it can be considered as free
> license to state if "case abc is compliant to free license xyz". And
> FSF's List is very good summary on this topic with links to most
> licenses.
>
> Regards,
> Cezary
>
> [1] https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html
>
> On 05/10/2015 11:36 AM, Tom Blecher wrote:
>>  -------- Beginning of forwarded message  -------- 09.05.2015,
>>  18:36, "Tom Blecher" <blecher.tom201645 at yandex.com>:
>>
>>  Hi there, first the question: How could one check/prove/study if
>>  case abc is compliant to free license xyz? Or:Is there any material
>>  posed for self study such things, e.g. in order to prepare for such
>>  discussions? I mean as in any other legal areas? “Rules-of-thumb
>>  for laypersons” or some “schematic checklist as usually provided
>>  for any-laws’-students” that is I searched for… Or: how can one
>>  start becoming legal adviser of fsf?
>>
>>  background of it: This problem is a layer of a bundle problem
>>  discussed previously in the chat and then it was said to ask it
>>  here on the list:
>>  https://softwareforhartz4entertainer.wordpress.com/2015/05/08/trap-sys
>
> tem-of-free-softwares-freedom-neutralization/#__RefHeading__5762_5396439
> 62
> Here you can see the status quo of my investigations.
>>  So netiquette conform I need to ask one layer by one, starting with
>>  this. Tia -------- End of forwarded message --------
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