[OSGeo-Discuss] Re: on Google Code and export restrictions

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Fri Jun 6 05:55:07 PDT 2008


On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:29 PM, P Kishor <punk.kish at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/6/08, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
...
>>  Would mirroring to several neutral countries entirely solve the problem?
>
> It could, but I would suggest consulting an export control lawyer. If
> the software is considered "published" by a US entity,

Question: If copyright was not assigned to OSGeo (like for GRASS),
is it still officially published by OSGeo?

...
> Only a lawyer can tell.

I tend to agree (maybe also valid for my question above).

Markus



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