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enyst - 9 years ago 2015-04-03 01:42:44
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 software freedom via the copyright system.  This principle often causes
 theoretical or speculative dispute among lawyers, because ``the work'' ---
 the primary unit of consideration under most copyright rules -- is not a unit
 of computer programming. In order to determine whether a ``routine'' an
+of computer programming. In order to determine whether a ``routine'', an
 ``object'', a ``function'', a ``library'' or any other unit of software is
 part of one ``work'' when combined with other GPL'd code, we must ask a
 question that copyright law will not directly answer in the same technical
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 Therefore, this chapter digresses from  discussion of GPL's exact text to
 consider the matter of combined and/or derivative works --- a concept that we must
 understand fully before considering GPLv2~\S\S2--3\@.  At least under USA
-copyright law, The GPL, and Free
+copyright law, the GPL, and Free
 Software licensing in general, relies critically on the concept of
-``derivative work'' since software that is ``independent,'' (i.e., not
+``derivative work'' since software that is ``independent'', (i.e., not
 ``derivative'') of Free Software need not abide by the terms of the
 applicable Free Software license. As much is required by \S~106 of the
 Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. \S~106 (2002), and admitted by Free Software

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