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Hi This is how my footer reads on one of my sites is this ok and not in breach of the gpl?
Theme Copyrights remain untouched.
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Fangree Productions Copyright © 2008 - 2009
Powered by PHPFusion copyright © 2002 - 2009 by Nick Jones.
Released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.
This site is not endorsed by or affiliated with Electronic Arts, or its licensors.
Trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Game content and materials copyright Electronic Arts Inc. and its licensors.
All Rights Reserved.
Registration Terms | General Disclaimer
Theme Copyrights remain untouched.
Edited by Craig on 06-07-2009 04:48,
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if it includes a link to this site, then yes
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don't forget link to the GNU Affero GPL v3.
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Yea it links to here and the GNU GPL3.
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I have another Copyright Footer question...
Acording to the GNU
"Powered by PHPFusion" is optional but is requested for clarity purposes;
This particular line is optional, by saying that this is requested, this does not mean that it is mandatory!
If I were to put this in my footer would it be in accordance with the GPL?:
PHPFusion © 2009 Nick Jones - Released Under GNU Affero GPL v3
Linking both PHPFusion & GNU Affero GPL v3
I would prefer to have the above rather than what I have now which is...
Powered by PHPFusion copyright © 2002 - 2009 by Nick Jones.
Released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.
Acording to the GNU
"Powered by PHPFusion" is optional but is requested for clarity purposes;
This particular line is optional, by saying that this is requested, this does not mean that it is mandatory!
If I were to put this in my footer would it be in accordance with the GPL?:
PHPFusion © 2009 Nick Jones - Released Under GNU Affero GPL v3
Linking both PHPFusion & GNU Affero GPL v3
I would prefer to have the above rather than what I have now which is...
Powered by PHPFusion copyright © 2002 - 2009 by Nick Jones.
Released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.
Edited by Craig on 13-07-2009 03:30,
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I see no issues with as long as the links are there as you mention.
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PHPFusion © 2009 Nick Jones - Released Under GNU Affero GPL v3
Hi guys,
just wanted to check if this version of copyright notice is still applicable? If so, I'd like to use it.
just wanted to check if this version of copyright notice is still applicable? If so, I'd like to use it.
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just wanted to check if this version of copyright notice is still applicable? If so, I'd like to use it.
Then just leave the copyright notice as it is in the standard thems, and you'll be fine
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I don't think that anyone is trying to prosecute you for not dotting your i's and not crossing your t's. They just want you to recognize that the piece of material that you're using came from them...At least that's what I think anyway.
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Hey another Question regarding Copyright notice...
What If I wanted to add my own version note to the footer after the "Powered by PHPFusion" part?
Like this...
Would that be violating the AGPL or is that ok to do that?
Thanks
Craig
What If I wanted to add my own version note to the footer after the "Powered by PHPFusion" part?
Like this...
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Powered by PHPFusion Special Edition V1.00 copyright © 2002 - 2009 by Nick Jones.
Released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.
Would that be violating the AGPL or is that ok to do that?
Thanks
Craig
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Powered by PHPFusion copyright © 2002 - 2009 by Nick Jones. Special Edition V1.00 by Fangree Craig.
Released as free software without warranties under GNU Affero GPL v3.
I think modified like this is better.
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Very special edition, not showing any content in IE7, whats change have been made to the site since it's a special edition ?
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