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From: Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt>
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Subject: Re: Isnt Gnat irrelevant ? ( was Re: Will
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Date: 2005-01-15T12:11:01+00:00

Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> Marius Amado Alves <amado.alves@netcabo.pt> wrote:
> : Nobody knows.
> (= 1)
> 
> : This is a legal conundrum
> (= 2)
> 
> :... IANAL
> (= 3)
> 
> : My additional point was that all open 
> : source is in similar chaos.
> 
> I read this statement in the light of the difficulties of drawing a
> consistent conclusion from 1, 2, and 3.

Oh, please...

> What you say is in insane chaos seems to work pretty well for companies with
> big legal departments like IBM. But maybe IBM is in chaos?

Maybe...

> Compensation, if applicable, has not not been defined here, but discussed.
> Has anyone seen a GAP contract?

I have signed one. The gist of it is as I said: academic use only. (I'm 
not sure I can divulge the entire contract. I'll check eventually.)