[Foundation-l] Litigation costs

geni geniice at gmail.com
Sun Jan 13 10:16:46 UTC 2008


On 13/01/2008, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> Gerard Meijssen wrote:
> > Hoi,
> > It is our admins that enforce policies. It is the collectivity of a project
> > that fails in its duty to ensure that our data can be published under the
> > license we claim our data is available under.
> >
> > If you want to have it worded in a different way: it is up to all of us to
> > ensure that our projects conform to the license that we make them available
> > under.
> Where, in all of the GFDL does it say that a person who suspects that
> some writing may be a copyright infringement *must* act upon that
> information?  That admins have the tools for enforcement of policy,
> means only that we trust them not to use those tools foolishly.
>
> Nothing obliges us to be officious busybodies, frequent examples of such
> behaviour notwithstanding.
>
>
> Ec
>

If you edit an article you suspect to be a copyvio there could be
potential issues but other than that no.


-- 
geni



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