Primarily meant their migration from a copyleft to a permissive license, as summarized in
the top answer. Although the second top answer also brings up a separate interesting
argument concerning the optional attribution requirement.
--
Tyler Romeo
https://parent5446.nyc
0x405D34A7C86B42DF
From: Greg Grossmeier <greg(a)wikimedia.org>
Reply: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
<mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Date: December 21, 2015 at 12:04:42
To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list <mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] StackExchange drama over proposed MIT/SE crayon license
Why? Creative Commons licenses aren't for source code, as CC itself says :).
SE using CC for code has been annoying me for ages.
--
Sent from my phone, please excuse brevity.
On Dec 21, 2015 10:52 AM, "Tyler Romeo" <tylerromeo(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I find this very disappointing indeed, and I hope the
StackExchange staff
take the community feedback seriously and decide to not implement this
change.
--
Tyler Romeo
https://parent5446.nyc
0x405D34A7C86B42DF
From: Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemowiki(a)gmail.com>
Reply: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list <
mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Date: December 21, 2015 at 03:23:58
To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list <
mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: [MediaWiki-l] StackExchange drama over proposed MIT/SE crayon
license
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/271080/the-mit-license-clarity-on-…
There are comments from a MediaWiki developer too:
https://meta.stackexchange.com/a/271112/
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/271080/the-mit-license-clarity-on-…
Nemo
_______________________________________________
MediaWiki-l mailing list
To unsubscribe, go to:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
_______________________________________________
MediaWiki-l mailing list
To unsubscribe, go to:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
_______________________________________________
MediaWiki-l mailing list
To unsubscribe, go to:
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l