Re: Licenses of .po files, and translations
- From: "Leonardo F. Fontenelle" <leonardof gnome org>
- To: Gudmund Areskoug <gudmundpublic gmail com>
- Cc: gnome-i18n gnome org
- Subject: Re: Licenses of .po files, and translations
- Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:53:11 -0300
Em Seg, 2008-09-22 às 10:53 +0200, Gudmund Areskoug escreveu:
>
> It is/may be derivative work, but the copyright to a translation belongs
> to the translator by default.
>
> Since it is or may be derivative, the translator mostly can't do
> whatever she likes with the translation, but nobody else can do anything
> with the translation unless the translator says so.
>
If it's derivative work, it's copyrighted by the translators as well as
those who wrote the strings in the source code. And if it's derivative
work from GPL'ed software, it's GPL'ed as well. But it's simpler to say
"under the same license as the ... package."
--
Leonardo Fontenelle
http://leonardof.org
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