[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16517: What about / Whom to ask for full/missing wordpress source-code?

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#16517: What about / Whom to ask for full/missing wordpress source-code?
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 Reporter:  hakre               |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)        |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal              |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  WordPress.org site  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal              |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                      |
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Comment (by hakre):

 Replying to [comment:5 Otto42]:
 > Understand that the people here wrote the code and share a joint
 ownership of it. The GPL places no obligation whatsoever on the actual
 copyright holders of the code. They can release it anyway they like. The
 GPL only applies to licensees of the code in question; the downstream
 people using and redistributing that code.

 Pardon?

 Maybe you have just overlooked that the package forked from b2/cafelog?
 And that the actual copyright holder of the code includes contributors
 whose code got used by project members to add it to the software?

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