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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 15:07:56 -0500
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To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Laszlo Ersek <lersek@redhat.com>
Cc: akoskovacs@gmx.com, Andreas =?utf-8?Q?F=C3=A4rber?= <afaerber@suse.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> writes:

> Il 07/05/2013 10:26, Laszlo Ersek ha scritto:
>> I suspected that something like this was in the background, but what I
>> didn't understand was: why single out the public domain, as the GPL
>> itself is in the exact same bucket, generally speaking.
>
> I think because public domain is a concept that _does_ exist in these
> countries, but it is just the set of works that satisfy certain
> conditions (e.g. 70 years passed from the author's death) rather than
> something you can put your work in.
>
> At some point you have to make some assumptions, and "the GPL works" is
> one of them.

BTW, xgettext is stupid and very difficult to make not put this in
here.  I still need to find some time to work that out.  There's an
option that lets you say, "copyrighted by so-and-so" but that's not what
we need.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> Paolo