Re: US Govt Licensing (was licensing)

Only if it's published.  We can hold anything internally for about as
long as we want.  You can do an FOIA (Freedom Of Information Act)
request but that can take years.  Also, it's hard to do an FOIA request
on something that you don't know exists.

Jan

On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 09:24, Taran Rampersad wrote:
> Jan C. Depner wrote:
> 
> >'Nuther point - not all software developed by a contractor for the US
> >government is copyright by the company.  The government can specify that
> >in the contract.
> >
> >Jan
> >
> So the infrastructure is there, but if the software is not copyright the 
> company - it defaults to public domain, right?
> 
> Taran
-- 

********************************
Jan C. Depner
Code N43T
Naval Oceanographic Office
1002 Balch Blvd
Stennis Space Center MS, 39522
228.688.5609
********************************

I'm a programmer with a soldering iron, and I'm not afraid to use it.