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# Current list of things to look at for the next version
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### Concerns about the definition of "Documentation"
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- From the updates@lists.openhardwaresummit.org mailing list: "I think
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that you might want to patch a "hole" in the definition of
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"Documentation" that allows people to distribute essentially
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unusable/unmodifiable forms of documentation, such as a photograph
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of the PCB layout. This adds teeth to your viral provision,
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otherwise I can claim I modified the documentation (both in content
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and format) and here is my out-of-focus, impossible to really use
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photo of the result. GPLv2 and v3 uses: The “source code” for a work
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means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to
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it."
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### Concerns about the "notification of changes" (3.3d) clause
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- 3.3d deals with the obligation of the licensees to send a
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notification to the licensors every time they make a modification
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they want to publish/distribute. It has been noted that, in version
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it turns into a "orphaned work". See
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wikis/Orphan_works for an intro to the
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subject."
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- From the updates@lists.openhardwaresummit.org mailing list: "I think
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that you might want to patch a "hole" in the definition of
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"Documentation" that allows people to distribute essentially
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unusable/unmodifiable forms of documentation, such as a photograph
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of the PCB layout. This adds teeth to your viral provision,
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otherwise I can claim I modified the documentation (both in content
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and format) and here is my out-of-focus, impossible to really use
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photo of the result. GPLv2 and v3 uses: The “source code” for a work
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means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to
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it."
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