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Re: OpenMP licensing problem: a solution
On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 09:09:13PM -0500, Daniel Berlin wrote:
> 1. What is really an acceptable answer based on the law may not be the
> same as what you think it is :). (While it may turn out often that what a
> lawyer will accept is a lot more conservative than what you've come up
> with, this isn't always the case).
>
> 2. Even if you had the "lawyers acceptable answer", you aren't the one who
> can do anything with it, only the FSF/SC (or someone who officially
> represents GCC) can.
Anything legally tricky the SC does not look at; it goes straight to
RMS and Eben Moglen, or else we just stay away from it.