[Fedora-legal-list] FPCA question about 4d waiver limitation

[Tom "spot" Callaway]

On 04/19/2010 04:45 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> I am wondering why the promise to waive or not assert 4d is only for the
> Fedora community?
> ... "along with
> a waiver of the right to enforce, and an agreement not to assert,
> Section 4d of CC-BY-SA against the Fedora Community, to the fullest
> extent permitted by applicable law."
> 
> I would expect people downstream of Fedora to get the same rights as the
> Fedora Community?

They do. If you look at the FPCA, it defines the "Fedora Community" as:

  (i) all Fedora participants, and (ii) all persons receiving
  Contributions directly or indirectly from or through Fedora.

~spot