[drupal-devel] FYI

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Boris Mann wrote:

> > All original work submitted must be Copyright phpBB Group. We
> > cannot and will not accept material submitted under your own
> > copyright/s. If you need to include (small sections of) copyrighted
> > third party material licenced under the LGPL or GPL you may of
> > course do so but must include an appropriate copyright. You must
> > not include any non-L/GPL material in your contribution. We will
> > refuse any contributions containing third party material which fail
> > to recognise that material. Unless fundamentally required and
> > agreed with by us your contributions should be largely your own
> > work and not that of others (irrespective of including appropriate
> > copyright notices).
>
> I just want to point out that this is a very common thing. If the
> copyright is not assigned to a single entity (remember, copyright =!
> licensing, which is still GPL), then it becomes very difficult to
> take legal action.

I just want to point out that you cannot assing a copyright to anybody but
the creator in some countries.

Cheers,
	Gerhard