Hi Geert, On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 16:24 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > >[...] > > As Holger pointed out it could be very complicated to even change the > > copyright after people put even a bit of content in, I put a copy of as > > well as a link to the creative commons 2.5 attribution license in the > > copyright part of the wiki now, that enables us, even if people add > > content before we finish this discussion, to use these contents under > > the new license we agree on. > > > > If nobody will comment, we stay with this license, if anybody has > > comments, objections, ideas, whatever - please let's talk about it here > > on the list - I welcome your feedback very much! :) > > The wiki is at http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de > > > IANAL & AFAIK there are about five versions of the Creative Commons License. > Some of them are very restricting. e.g. "don't modify my beautiful > painting". But a wiki is about allow others to modify ( improve it )
"creative commons attribution 2.5" is one of these, that one that allows absolute freedom apart from the original author must be mentioned. Sorry for not posting a link to it and to the faiwiki copyright page, here they go: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/FAIWiki:Copyrights Henning
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