On 04/01/2008, geni <geniice(a)gmail.com> wrote: IP issues? You mean with Ta bu shi da yu, creator of {{fact}}? I suppose we could put the GFDL on the back in Flyspeck 3. - d.

geni schreef: Dated July 4, 2007 <ref>http://forums.xkcd.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=7301</ref> [[Template:Fact]], at least with this exact text, dates from November 15, 2005. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Fact&oldid=28412077</ref> Eugene

On Jan 5, 2008 5:42 AM, Steve Bennett &lt;stevagewp(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: I've posted a request for such a sticker up at Meta: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Store#New_ideas We'll see if anything comes of it. -- Elias Friedman A.S., EMT-P President Congregation Knesseth Israel http://www.ellingtonshul.org/ elipongo(a)gmail.com http://elipongo.blogspot.com/

That specific XKCD comic is under CC-SA and is uploaded on Commons at: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Webcomic_xkcd_-_Wikipedian_proteste… "All the xkcd webcomics are under the CC-NC-BY-2.5 license — which is not considered to be a free license on Wikimedia Commons. However, the author, Randall Munroe (en:User:Xkcd), released this specific image under CC-BY-2.5 so that it can be used on Wikipedia. " If that's what anyone is talking about.. -- Ned Scott On Jan 4, 2008, at 10:49 PM, Stephen Bain wrote:

On Jan 5, 2008 6:36 AM, Thomas Dalton &lt;thomas.dalton(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: In any case, the "Citation needed" thing comes from us. The idea of someone in a crowd holding up that sign comes from XKCD, it seems, but the wording is from us. However, ideas are not copyrightable, only expressions are. But you're probably right; 'citation needed' is too short to copyright. Not to trademark, of course. -Matt