re: list to be on public domain
-1 (see below)

On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Sriram Narayanan<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:21 AM, shirish<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> <snip/>
>
>>
>>  Now how this is relevant here, simply that FOSS mailing lists have to
>> be more clear about their terms of service as well. If its 'public
>> domain' in every sense of the word then there's no issue as I see it.
>>
>
> I propose that we explicity declare the contents on this list to be
> public domain. Once this is done,  licensing declarations such as the
> following would be meaningless, and we can all focus on what national
> level issues.
>

I would say that we should have a policy that represents the public
domain lists at large, whatever that is that we have to fight to the
copy right fair use. Not have some thing to feel safe.

If we have a need to set that in the policy, we can be explicit about
this disclaimer
i.e., Message specific licenses may not hold ground
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