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

Christopher Meredith chmeredith at gmail.com
Fri Oct 23 00:29:30 UTC 2009


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.


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