On 6/11/07, Andrew Gray shimgray@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/06/07, Neil Harris usenet@tonal.clara.co.uk wrote:
We have a choice:
a) Drop the GFDL and pick a better license (ABL). ...
b) Live with it.
or:
c) since all existing articles are licensed under "Version 1.2 [of the GFDL] or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation", lobby the FSF to make the next version of the GFDL _be_ that better licence.
This is true, but requires a) a long-term incremental approach and b) the FSF not going mad :-)
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- Andrew Gray
andrew.gray@dunelm.org.uk
Or phase it out. Deprecate its usage, stop allowing it on new images (where the real problem lies) when they're uploaded.
Leaving problems alone because fixing them would be too much work, doesn't make the problem go away, or make it easier to fix later.
KP