Re: Copyright/Distribution questions (Emacs/Orgmode)

[A. Arias]

El jue, 04-04-2013 a las 03:27 +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull escribió:
> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> 
>  > > Again, which of the 4 freedoms and what is the restriction that you are
>  > > talking about.
>  > 
>  > All of them.  I already said why, go and re-read if you still don't
>  > understand.
> 
> No, Eli, it's you that don't understand.  Software is free software if
> and only if it is distributed under a free software license, by the
> definition of "free software license".[1]  Jambunathan's code is
> distributed under the GPL, and that is that.

If the Jambunathan's code is GPL, then I can copy, redistributed, modify
and add that code into other GPL projects, for example Emacs.

> 
> Footnotes: 
> [1]  Except for the corner case of software in the public domain,
> which technically speaking is not under license at all, but does give
> its recipients the four freedoms in full.
> 
>