Gilles Tran wrote:
> Given the largely non-commercial nature of POV-Ray materials such as models
> and SDL scripts, little attention has been given so far regarding the sort
> of licences that would best protect the use and diffusion of such materials
> (though I know that similar threads exist somewhere in the 50000 messages in
> p.general...). However, with mesh modelers becoming more mainstream in the
> POV-Ray community, it is becoming obvious that some POV-Ray material could
> start to attain a true commercial value once converted to another format, so
> the question is becoming a little more acute than before.
> 
> What sort of licence would best cover the most basic needs of the people who
> would like to share freely what they create for POV-Ray while having some
> minimal legal protection from potential abuse?

As for me, if I don't mind others using it, I would probably put the model
into the public domain.  If I do mind, I probably wouldn't license it at
all.

Regards,
John

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