I would like to point out that in the past, there have been discussions about copying news from sources that have compatible licenses.
The main points of contention center on our requirement of multiple sources and NPOV. Here is one archived discussion (please don't add to it): http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Water_cooler/policy/Archive/17#Articles_based_on_public_domain_.28VOA.29_material_-_Part_II SVTCobra On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 11:08 -0600, bawolff wrote: > Oh apparently we already do: > http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Public_domain_news_sources > -- > - Bawolff > Caution: The mass of this product contains the energy equivalent of 85 > million tons of TNT per net ounce of weight. > > > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 4:01 AM, Tris Thomas<[email protected]> wrote: > > Good idea if we don't. > > > > > > > > On 6 Jul 2009, at 10:51, bawolff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Out of curiosity, do we have a central list somewhere of people who do > >> have compatible licenses? Off the top of my head i can think of Beta, > >> VoA, and that Brazil one. We should have a list somewhere, as i'm sure > >> there are others we've discovered and subsequently collectively forgot > >> about. > >> -- > >> - Bawolff > >> Caution: The mass of this product contains the energy equivalent of 85 > >> million tons of TNT per net ounce of weight. > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 3:01 AM, Joe Anderson<[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> On 2009-07-05 23:16:58 +0100, "Brian McNeil" > >>> <[email protected]> said: > >>> > >>>> http://en.rian.ru/docs/about/copyright.html > >>> > >>> Okay. > >>> > >>> I might drop them an email later to confirm (especially considering > >>> FR > >>> Wikinews are). > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Wikinews-l mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikinews-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikinews-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikinews-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikinews-l
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