[mythtv-users] A new theme on the way...

[Bill Williamson]

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Christopher Meredith
<chmeredith at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Bill Williamson <bill at bbqninja.com> wrote:
>> Serious question:  Given the recent determination from the FSF about
>> WordPress, isn't this theme GPL licensed by default?  If not, why not?
>>
>> They found javascript and CSS were not required to be GPL because they
>> are loaded by the web browser, not by wordpress itself, but that any
>> themes (whether or not they are "executable code") are considered
>> derivative work if a GPLd application is interpreting items in it,
>> which would seem to be the case here.
>>
>> It is, of course, up to the myth copyright/left holder(s) as to
>> whether or not to enforce it.
>
> Bill, could you provide a link? I'm not familiar with this determination.


http://wordpress.org/development/2009/07/themes-are-gpl-too/