Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([62.225.9.49]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4905); Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:28:53 +0200 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g6MJSWWi008270 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:28:37 +0200 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g6MJGLWK004649; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:16:21 +0200 (MET DST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C231B6.035C8880" Received: from listserv (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.27]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.2/8.12.2/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id g6M1vJD7006368; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:17:08 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Received: from LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) with spool id 4962 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:17:08 +0200 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.2/8.12.2/SuSE Linux 0.6) with ESMTP id g6MJH8uV011890 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:17:08 +0200 Received: from salmon.maths.tcd.ie (mmdf@salmon.maths.tcd.ie [134.226.81.11]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.12.4/8.12.4) with SMTP id g6MJGKT8021104 for ; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 21:16:20 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from somewhere by salmon.maths.tcd.ie via UUCP id ; 22 Jul 2002 20:16:19 +0100 (BST) Received: (from tim@localhost) by alfred.murphy.ie (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g6MJ7l001611 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 20:07:47 +0100 In-Reply-To: ; from haberg@MATEMATIK.SU.SE on Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:26:40AM +0200 References: <878z46p1yi.fsf@becket.becket.net> <200207162352.g6GNq9Ow031038@bilbo.localnet> <878z46p1yi.fsf@becket.becket.net> <15673.62597.185188.389384@istrati.mittelbach-online.de> Return-Path: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Jul 2002 19:28:53.0327 (UTC) FILETIME=[038E6DF0:01C231B6] User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.6 (www dot roaringpenguin dot com slash mimedefang) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Subject: Re: User's thoughts about LPPL Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 20:07:47 +0100 Message-ID: A<20020722200747.A1605@birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Re: User's thoughts about LPPL Thread-Index: AcIxtgPLIEuPXXsWTROQdPUyuUDmEA== From: "Timothy Murphy" To: Reply-To: "Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project" Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4345 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C231B6.035C8880 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:26:40AM +0200, Hans Aberg wrote: > When Knuth dies, I figure that the copyright of TeX will be = transferred to > the estate of the deceased, and it will be up to the maintainers of = this > estate to decide what will happen with TeX: I imagine it will almost certainly be vested in the AMS (if indeed it is not already). Personally, I would have far more faith in the AMS acting sensibly = toward TeX than I would in Debian. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: tim@birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: 086-233 6090 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland ------_=_NextPart_001_01C231B6.035C8880 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Re: User's thoughts about LPPL

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:26:40AM +0200, Hans Aberg = wrote:

> When Knuth dies, I figure that the copyright of = TeX will be transferred to
> the estate of the deceased, and it will be up to = the maintainers of this
> estate to decide what will happen with = TeX:

I imagine it will almost certainly be vested in the = AMS
(if indeed it is not already).

Personally, I would have far more faith in the AMS = acting sensibly toward TeX
than I would in Debian.

--
Timothy Murphy
e-mail: tim@birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie
tel: 086-233 6090
s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, = Dublin 2, Ireland

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