On 03.08.2012 16:01, Gregor Hagedorn wrote:
On 3 August 2012 15:10, Daniel Kinzler <daniel.kinzler@wikimedia.de mailto:daniel.kinzler@wikimedia.de> wrote:
Anything that constitutes even a sentence can not be copied to Wikidata, or needs an extra license statement attached.Depends on the sentence. I find it doubtful that many single sentences in infoboxes are sufficiently creative to warrant copyright protection. It is the creativity that is protected, not adequate expression of knowledge.
Yea, I was erring on the side of caution here. Any fully automated import would have to skip any free text, because it *might* be protected.
-- daniel