Nothing.   But does it really matter?  If it's in the public domain, then
 it's fair game for anyone to use.  If you want stipulations on it's use,
 then the public domain probably isn't the correct avenue for you.

                                                   Regards,

                                                     Jim




> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, GB wrote:
>
>>I would like to ask a question, we must all be writing a lot of code
>>that's similar, all the time, or similar projects. Is there some way
>>that we could share some of our more common routines. I have about 20,
>>I save as libraries and call them in as required.
>>
>>When I go onto something new I waste hours and hours and hours trying
>>to find out, for example how to write to an LCD.
>>
>>Anyone feel the same? we would have to have a structure to it, so its
>>easy to find your way around and use?
>>
>>The following is a example (I did not write all this, I think part came
>>from this newsgroup)
>
> This idea has been floating around for a while but there is an IP issue
> with it. What would stop anyone from using the code for his commercial
> purposes ? Once in the public domain (which it effectively would be
> once it is released somehow) what prevents someone else from
> repackaging it and selling it or embedding it into something you did
> not intend it for.
>
> Peter
>
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