On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Raj Mathur <r...@linux-delhi.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 Mar 2009, Anupam Jain wrote:
>> The way I see it, foss is all about being "reasonable", and having an
>> appropriate level of respect of other peoples time and effort. The
>> free/cc licenses are meant to allow civilised people to use other
>> people's content within the boundaries of that reason.
>>
>> Shirish's way of attribution seemed perfectly reasonable to me but
>> was apparently not compliant with the license. Makes me think that
>> perhaps the license needs to be relaxed a bit. We need to encourage
>> people who are just trying to spread the good word of foss, not
>> alienate them. With Free communities, carrots work better than
>> sticks..
>
> Unfortunately Shirish' postings under a specific licence are
> incompatible with the spirit of mailing lists.

Actually I was referring to the discussion about the freed.in pictures
he posted on his blog.

-- Anupam

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