[Foundation-l] Projects without >FDL1.2 migration clause

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 16:11:43 UTC 2008


On 07/04/2008, John at Darkstar <vacuum at jeb.no> wrote:
> There are some precedence for something like that, but it takes _years_
>  and should not be done unless absolutely necessary. If I'm not mistaken
>  you have to establish that the actual contributor is "unknown", and that
>  no one can speak for the contributor.

Then we have an issue of whether a pseudonymous contributor is known
or not... They can certainly prove they are the copyright holder, if
that's what matters. It needs some serious legal research.



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