On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Mark Hinkle <mark.hin...@citrix.com> wrote: > I bring this up because as I look at the wiki there is no copyright notice > nor does a search bring up a link to a copyright notice on the wiki. Is the > wiki content licensed under the Apache License 2.0 like the manuals or does > it fall under some other licensing? > > The reason I ask is that a number of us have participated in creating a case > studies of Apache CloudStack successes and the documents are done and ready > to publish. > > Ideally we would like to publish these docs (non-commercial purely factual) > on the wiki(https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Home) but > we want to do this under the Creative Commons by SA 3.0 license (attribution > to point back to the CloudStack wiki) so that people can use them and remix > them to help promote ACS. I know the manuals are licensed under the Apache > License 2.0 but there is no copyright or licensing information on the wiki > that I can see. > > We suggest using the CCbySA license for these particular documents since when > the case studies are redistributed it's a well understood documentation > license and a checkbox license at places like ScribD etc. Our goal would be > to have people reblog them and distribute the news of CloudStack success and > not have to worry about copyright infringement etc. > > > Thanks, Mark
So we've discussed this more generally previously on this list and on legal-discuss. See the answer from Greg Stein here on legal-discuss: http://markmail.org/message/wswgys56yelbd44f And Brett Porter on cloudstack-dev http://markmail.org/message/nt6ouekqwvvthnfs --David
