[Opensim-dev] Interrelated difficult problems related to asset portability

[John Ward]

> The system doesn't know whether something is creative-commons, 
> whether something is public-domain, whether something is GPL, whether
>  something is all-rights-reserved.  The system doesn't know whether
> the initial uploader is telling the truth about the license that the
> work is supposed to be under. The system can't determine whether any
> given use is in compliance with any given license.

And neither can I. ;-)  I have wished the system had better ways to 
communicate a content creator's intention about the content to a user. 
I find knowing such information makes it easier to comply then permissions.

John Ward