tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post57472949342457933..comments2023-07-25T03:31:55.777-04:00Comments on Zzzoot: Mars Inc. Cacao Genome Database claims Open Access, public domain: falls shortGlen Newtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03639309432955855745noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post-25687596125904126222010-09-22T16:56:20.502-04:002010-09-22T16:56:20.502-04:00I'm not sure they mean you can't share the...I'm not sure they mean you can't share the license. I think they mean you can't share the information which is the subject OF the license, ie, the content of the database. IOW, you can't save a copy of the database and give it to someone who hasn't agreed to the terms. It could be clearer though.Jenny Reiswighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11000378101269490235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post-81511572898630332392010-09-20T14:48:35.025-04:002010-09-20T14:48:35.025-04:00To be more precise. The field-of-use restrictions ...To be more precise. The field-of-use restrictions are not GPL-ish. They are incompatible with the GPL (and free software).<br /><br />http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/w3c-patent.html<br /><br />Best,<br />AndersAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807216800351567752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post-25195056846758884732010-09-20T14:42:14.033-04:002010-09-20T14:42:14.033-04:00Hi,
I agree that the comparison with GPL is not s...Hi,<br /><br />I agree that the comparison with GPL is not spot-on (in particular because the GPL does not have field-of-use restrictions).<br /><br />A comparison with the Creative Commons NC clause would be more correct, I think.<br /><br />Best<br />AndersAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807216800351567752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post-68103292200311525912010-09-20T05:07:09.235-04:002010-09-20T05:07:09.235-04:00Thanx for writing up this detailed analysis!Thanx for writing up this detailed analysis!Egon Willighagenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07470952136305035540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29304736.post-31780300287474033812010-09-18T17:25:16.110-04:002010-09-18T17:25:16.110-04:00Not only that, but during the first day of the web...Not only that, but during the first day of the website, it also stated that if you use the data you could not publish any articles with it until some unspecified time in the future, not that I would ever know what to do with it;) but someone out there must ..... so where does that leave them? but it changed the next day... so which version is accurate if you enter the first day...newsreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12113921386282680455noreply@blogger.com