Cool foward. Thanks Danny :) Commenting on message<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/15/06, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:daniwo59@aol.com">daniwo59@aol.com</a></b> &lt;<a href="mailto:daniwo59@aol.com">
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<br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From:&nbsp;Jimmy Wales &lt;<a href="mailto:jwales@wikia.com">jwales@wikia.com</a>&gt;<br>To:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:wikipedia-l@Wikimedia.org">wikipedia-l@Wikimedia.org</a>, <a href="mailto:commons-l@wikimedia.org">
commons-l@wikimedia.org</a><br>Date:&nbsp;Sun, 15 Oct 2006 11:27:41 -0400<br>Subject:&nbsp;[Wikipedia-l] Dream a little...<br><br>I would like to gather from the community some examples of works you<br>would like to see made free, works that we are not doing a good job of
<br>generating free replacements for, works that could in theory be<br>purchased and freed.<br><br>Dream big. &nbsp;Imagine there existed a budget of $100 million to purchase<br>copyrights to be made available under a free license. &nbsp;What would you
<br>like to see purchased and released under a free license?<br><br>Photos libraries? textbooks? newspaper archives? Be bold, be specific,<br>be general, brainstorm, have fun with it.</blockquote><div><br>Copyright <span>
property of translations of classical texts that don't have yet a public domain/free use version, copyright property of best selling books to allow development of paralel universes and fan-fictions to everyone, copyright property for a 
</span><span>high quality dictionary (monolingual/bilingual) and copyright property of Scansoft OminiPage to release it under GPL and port do Unix/Linux OS may be a good start point =D<br></span></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I was recently asked this question by someone who is potentially in a<br>position to make this happen, and he wanted to know what we need, what<br>we dream of, that we can't accomplish on our own, or that we would<br>expect to take a long time to accomplish on our own.
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