Hi If I create the context under CC-BY-SA 3.0, so the identical content (none change[1]) You don't can share under CC-BY-SA 4.0. Ok, maybe, You can use the fair-use, but what, when the country is not fair-use? Are you storing the data in none-fair-use legislative countries? Dušan Kreheľ [1] But with append space would be then the adaptation. 2023-06-09 1:00 GMT+02:00, Kassia Echavarri-Queen &lt;kechavarriqueen(a)wikimedia.org&gt;rg>: > Congratulations Jacob! > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 14:49 Jacob Rogers &lt;jrogers(a)wikimedia.org&gt; wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> This announcement is to confirm that the Wikimedia Terms of Use[1] have >> been updated effective June 7. This follows the end of the spring >> consultation[2] held between February and April, and approvals recorded >> by >> the Executive Director and General Counsel[3] per the delegation of >> policy-making authority from the Foundation Board of Trustees.[4] >> >> As part of this update, we are also happy to announce that the project >> license has been upgraded to CC BY-SA 4.0[5]! Technical work has already >> started on this change. >> >> I’d like to extend one last thank you to everyone who participated in the >> conversation to help us complete this update to serve the community and >> the >> projects going forward! >> >> Best, >> >> Jacob >> >> [1]: https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Policy:Terms_of_Use >> >> [2]: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Legal_department/2023_… >> >> [3]: >> https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use… >> and >> https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use… >> >> >> [4] >> https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Resolution:Delegation_of_policy-makin… >> >> [5] https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ >> >> -- >> Jacob Rogers >> Associate General Counsel >> Wikimedia Foundation >> Pronouns: He/him >> >> NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged >> information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please >> delete it and let us know about the mistake. As an attorney for the >> Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical reasons I cannot give legal >> advice >> to, or serve as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, or staff >> members in their personal capacity. For more on what this means, please >> see >> our legal disclaimer >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Legal_Disclaimer>. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Please note: all replies sent to this mailing list will be immediately >> directed to Wikimedia-l, the public mailing list of the Wikimedia >> community. For more information about Wikimedia-l: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l >> _______________________________________________ >> WikimediaAnnounce-l mailing list -- >> wikimediaannounce-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> wikimediaannounce-l-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines >> at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> Public archives at >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org… >> To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org > > -- > *Kassia Echavarri-Queen* (She/Her) > Director Community Investment > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > kechavarriqueen(a)wikimedia.org >

Dušan, please see https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/4.0_upgrade_guidelines The Terms of Use now require contributors to assent to the relicensing, as I understand the situation. Perhaps the lawyers can explain whether and how that is copacetic for contributions prior to the ToU changes, by those who have left or died? -LW On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 5:56 AM Dušan Kreheľ &lt;dusankrehel(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > I would like inform about the report a violation of the CC BY-SA 3.0 > license in projects[1] of the WMF Foundation[2]. This state was > created by the process of changing the license from CC BY-SA 3.0 to CC > BY-SA 4.0. The violation report is available at: > https://krehel.sk/Porusovanie_CC_BY-SA_3.0/ > > Dušan Kreheľ > > P.S.: The report was reported to legal(a)wikimedia.org. > > 2023-06-08 22:51 GMT+02:00, Jacob Rogers &lt;jrogers(a)wikimedia.org&gt;rg>: > > Hi everyone, > > > > This announcement is to confirm that the Wikimedia Terms of Use[1] have > > been updated effective June 7. This follows the end of the spring > > consultation[2] held between February and April, and approvals recorded by > > the Executive Director and General Counsel[3] per the delegation of > > policy-making authority from the Foundation Board of Trustees.[4] > > > > As part of this update, we are also happy to announce that the project > > license has been upgraded to CC BY-SA 4.0[5]! Technical work has already > > started on this change. > > > > I’d like to extend one last thank you to everyone who participated in the > > conversation to help us complete this update to serve the community and the > > projects going forward! > > > > Best, > > > > Jacob > > > > [1]: https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Policy:Terms_of_Use > > > > [2]: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Legal_department/2023_… > > > > [3]: > > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use… > > and > > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use… > > > > > > [4] > > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Resolution:Delegation_of_policy-makin… > > > > [5] https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ > > > > -- > > Jacob Rogers > > Associate General Counsel > > Wikimedia Foundation > > Pronouns: He/him > > > > NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged > > information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please > > delete it and let us know about the mistake. As an attorney for the > > Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical reasons I cannot give legal advice > > to, or serve as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, or staff > > members in their personal capacity. For more on what this means, please see > > our legal disclaimer > > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Legal_Disclaimer>. > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org… > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org