Add text about moral rights.

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Bradley M. Kuhn 2014-03-15 17:21:37 -04:00
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@ -513,9 +513,11 @@ copyright law in the jurisdiction where any licensing dispute occurs.
Those who are most familiar with the USA's system of copyright often are Those who are most familiar with the USA's system of copyright often are
surprised to learn that there are certain copyright controls that cannot be surprised to learn that there are certain copyright controls that cannot be
waived nor disclaimed. waived nor disclaimed. Specifically, many copyright regimes outside the USA
recognize a concept of moral rights of authors. Typically, moral rights are
FIXME: moral rights. fully compatible with software freedom licensing, as they are usually
centered around controls that software freedom licenses generally respect,
such as the right of an authors to require proper attribution for their work.
\section{A Community of Equality} \section{A Community of Equality}