A nice move indeed, but I am wondering why you not chose the cc-by 4.0? Rupert On Oct 27, 2014 6:52 PM, "Yana Welinder" <ywelin...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Hi folks, > > I'm happy to announce that we are re-licensing the Wikimedia logos on > Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0: > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/ > > I would really appreciate your help with replacing the {{Copyright by > Wikimedia}} > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Copyright_by_Wikimedia>[1] > templates on the logos with the {{Wikimedia trademark}} > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Wikimedia_trademark>[2] and > {{cc-by-sa-3.0}} <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Cc-by-sa-3.0 > >[3] > templates. But we don't want to replace templates on the MediaWiki > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MediaWiki.svg>[4] and the > Community > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg>[5] > logos, which were originally released under free licenses. > > There are also some pages on Commons, like this one > <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Licensing>[6], that may need > to > be updated based on the re-licensed logos. > > Thanks, > > Yana > > [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Copyright_by_Wikimedia > > [2] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Wikimedia_trademark > > [3] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:Cc-by-sa-3.0 > > [4] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MediaWiki.svg > > [5] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Community_Logo.svg > > [6] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Licensing > > > -- > Yana Welinder > Legal Counsel > Wikimedia Foundation > 415.839.6885 ext. 6867 > @yanatweets <https://twitter.com/yanatweets> > > NOTICE: As an attorney for the Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical > reasons I cannot give legal advice to, or serve as a lawyer for, community > members, volunteers, or staff members in their personal capacity. For more > on what this means, please see our legal disclaimer > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Legal_Disclaimer>. > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>