[cabfpub] Copyright license on Guidelines and Requirements

Gervase Markham gerv at mozilla.org
Mon Mar 9 02:46:09 MST 2015


On 07/03/15 21:13, Peter Bowen wrote:
> Thank you very much for pointing to the IPR policy, which I hadn't
> cross referenced for this question.
> 
> It now makes it very clear that the verbatim clause is designed to
> allow anyone to reproduce the document in whole, but only Participants
> can create derivative works.

Er, no... under the IPR policy, once a guideline is final, anyone can
create derivative works. (During its creation, the permission is more
limited; that's the bit I elided.)

Gerv



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