Re: BK MetaData License Problem?

From: Marek Habersack (grendel@debian.org)
Date: Sun Oct 06 2002 - 14:12:20 EST


On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 05:58:26PM +0100, Alan Cox scribbled:
> On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 15:08, Russell King wrote:
> > The way BK openlogging works, it exports personal information out of the
> > EU. This is explicitly prohibited under EU law, unless the owner of that
> > personal information has explicitly granted that it may be used in that
> > manner.
>
> You can give anyone you like your -own- personal info. That is your
> problem. What you can't do is do that with someone elses.
Yes, but giving that info to anyone doesn't grant them the permission to
redistribute the information. I think that might be the problem Russel is
concerned about.

regards,

marek



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