On 22/11/2007, Tim 'avatar' Bartel wikipedia@computerkultur.org wrote:
You can't argue legal arguments with common sense. But in the actual case the submitter can act perfectly in commons sense: There are a lot of cases where people (in Germany) notice an '...or later' clause and sign a contract anyhow because they know, that this clause is ineffective.
OK. Are there cases where they sue for copyright violation and the defender took them at their word?
What you're saying would imply that we have a problem having German contributors to Wikimedia projects at all and the country should be blocked. I urge you to seek a way around this.
- d.