From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
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Subject: RE: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:48:49 -0700
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> Most of this list has
> already dismissed your rather unique -- I would even say frivolous --
> idea of how far "mere aggregation" goes: I, for one, have better
> things to do than explain why a C file is not a "mere aggregation" of
> the functions it contains.)
>
> Michael Poole

Of course it's not mere aggregation. The functions in a C file are
creatively combined. How many times do I have to say that the opposite of
"mere aggregation" is creative combination?

It is not unique, it is part of the definition of a "derivative work".

DS


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