[Foundation-l] Re: Only non-commercial re-use od Wiki content?

Andre Engels andreengels at gmail.com
Thu May 5 14:07:34 UTC 2005


As things are now, Wikinews says "All content of the Wikinews Beta is
in the public domain", so non-PD material cannot be included.

Andre Engels

On 5/5/05, Tomasz Sienicki <tsca at edb.dk> wrote:
> On Thu, 05 May 2005 15:53:09 +0200, Andre Engels wrote:
> 
> > I don't know what arguments the Wikimedia lawyers have, but as far as I
> > can see, the GNU/FDL does not allow publishing something under it with
> > restrictions going beyond those of the GNU/FDL, which this would be. If
> > someone has arguments why this would be allowed, I would love to hear
> > them.
> 
> This concerns Wikinews, currently under PD.



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