On 25 September 2013 19:33, Andrew Lih <andrew....@gmail.com> wrote: > It has something to do with countering falsehoods and educating folks about > the full range of content rights. > > Their 2nd grade materials state: > "Property comes in many forms: when we buy a book, we own that book. It’s > our property, but we don’t own the right to reproduce that book and then > sell it or give it away. That’s stealing." > > Um, no. A Creative Commons SA book,
The course covers creative commons. > a public domain work or expired > copyright work can indeed be reproduced. And it's not stealing. > Varies. what can catch you out there is that it may be possible to copyright typography (in the UK that copyright lasts for 20 years). geni _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>