Re: [LAU] Music made on (with?) linux (and windows and mac!).

From: Andrew C <countfuzzball@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Jul 02 2010 - 16:57:00 EEST

Drew,

Actually yes, both the server and the client are GPL, so I guess you could
do cover songs and such on privately hosted jams (not using the servers
listed on the ninjam site).

Andrew.

On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:32 PM, drew Roberts <zotz@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Thursday 01 July 2010 22:05:33 Andrew C wrote:
> > Hey list,
> >
> > I recently discovered Ninjam, a non-realtime (non realtime in the sense
> you
> > play over the previous bar that someone else played and vice versa)
> > internet jamming app available for linux, windows and mac. Software is
> > Open-source and licensed under the GPL (which version, I'll have to check
> > the sources)
>
> Last first and then I will comment on the above.
>
> > and the audio generated from licenced under the " Attribution,
> > Noncommercial, Share Alike Creative Commons License
> > v2.5<http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/>".
>
> Seems a bit over the top to not allow the person starting the jam to set a
> desired cc license.
>
> Also seems dicey in that people could play stuff for which they don't hold
> a
> copyright on.
>
> Now to comment on the GPL bit in light of the cc license bit above.
>
> Is the client GPL and the server not? If the server is available and GPL
> too,
> someone could add in the license option bit and run it on a different site
> I
> guess.
>
> Does anyone know?
>
> all the best,
>
> drew
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