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Originally Posted by rogue_librarian
A contract? With only one party? :-)
By simply stating that your work is "in the public domain" you'll usually grant the general public an irrevocable blanket license to use your work as they see fit. Details will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. In most of Europe, eg, you'll have certain rights even then (being named as the author, for example).
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With anyone who makes use of it. The idea being that if the author had a change of heart and tried to sue you could come back and say hey I have it here in writing that I can use this.
This isn't my strong point.