[Advocacy Advisors] European Commission's PSI Guidelines

Luis Villa lvilla at wikimedia.org
Thu Jul 3 17:37:24 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 7:30 AM, Dimitar Parvanov Dimitrov <
dimitar.parvanov.dimitrov at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Commission implementation guidelines*
>
> While the document is not published yet, Szymon Lewandowski from the
> Commission presented the content that will be released in two weeks time.
> The Commission is recommending:
>
>    - Not licensing material that is already in the public domain
>    - Using cc-0 as a default license
>    - Using cc-by where a public sector body doesn't feel comfortable with
>    cc-0
>
>
Terrific news - thanks for sharing, Dimi. There will, of course, be pushes
for "compatible" licenses, but we'll deal with that when we come to it...

Luis


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