On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:05:26 +0100, Ron Teitelbaum wrote:
> I thought this was interesting.
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> http://on-ruby.blogspot.com/2007/01/abandoned-projects-bus-proofing-and.html

I understand and letting another admin, who is under control of the  
community, make such a decision is a good idea.

But making a decision depending on an outdated or (fraudulent) bouncing  
email address is not.

/Klaus

> Ron
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>> From: Stéphane Rollandin
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>> Craig Latta wrote:
>> >      Since copyright persists after death in many jurisdictions, the
>> > current stance is that we will not include those contributions without
>> > some other indication as to their licensing terms.
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>> that's sad.
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>> I would not like than, when I die, my public work becomes unavailable
>> just because I'm not here anymore to sign a paper. That's another kind
>> of death.
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>> Shall we now all carry an "intellectual property donor" card so that we
>> can drop dead anytime without fear that our fellow human beings feel
>> obliged to forget what we have done ?
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>> Stef
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