2009/1/28 Michael Peel <em...@mikepeel.net>: > Hi all, > > The author of Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, John Broughton, has just > uploaded the book to Wikipedia under the GFDL, see: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Wikipedia:_The_Missing_Manual > > My reaction when I spotted this was: great, but shouldn't this be on > Wikibooks? Part of the author's response to this was that "the > agreement between O'Reilly Media and the Wikimedia Foundation was > that this would be at /Wikipedia/ ... [do] not remove it from this > site without a /lot/ more discussion among a /lot/ of other people." > > Did the WMF really make an agreement saying that the content should > be on Wikipedia, rather than a WMF project or simply under a free > license? > > Does anyone want to weigh in with comments on this on the talk page? > > Thanks, > Mike Peel
Copyright issues mean that it will be heading for deletio n once we switch toi CC-BY-SA-3.0. -- geni _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
