On 11/22/07, Anthony <wikimail(a)inbox.org> wrote:
Well, let's take an example. [[User:Alex756]]
(
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Alex756) is a lawyer who would like
to revoke his contributions under the GFDL. His contributions exceed
5000. Surely there's a good chance he would take such an opportunity
to opt-out. Imagine the work it'd take just to comply with that one
request.
I agree. A migration should proceed legally and ethically without any
major edit rollbacks. There is no reason for them; allowing for
licensing changes is exactly the reason we require the "or any later
version" clause in the first place.
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