various ways of using CMS

Garret Acott garret at holonyx.com
Wed Jul 25 13:50:20 CEST 2007


Have you read the GPL?


On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 10:08 +0200, Vedran Vucic wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have noticed several web sites that are clearly based on some CMS
> such as Joomla for example, but all information that CMS is Joomla and
> that it is issued under GPL license have been removed.
> Even more site is copyrightedby web designer whihc learly used default
> template that is issued under GPL too. 
> 
> May we consider this as a violation of GPL and ask webdesigners to
> keep information that  CMS is let say Joomla and that link to GPL
> license must be shown.
> 
> However, the content that webdesigner may put on the site . i.e. text.
> photos,... may be licensed in a different way.
> 
> Please advise.
> 
> Best wishes, 
> 
> Vedran Vucic
> !DSPAM:3,46a705bb9121706118863!




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