[Foundation-l] Non-commercial images

luke brandt shojokid at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 08:15:32 UTC 2006


Sam Korn wrote:

> On 12/15/06, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>> On issues such as whether we should allow NC images I, as member of
>> the current Board, definitely don't think there should be any project
>> level autonomy at all. If we want to keep our content compatible
>> across languages and projects, we need to apply a consistent standard
>> of freedom.
> 
> Is that really necessary?  Yes, a defined *minimum* level of freedom
> is necessary for cross-project compatibility, but that doesn't have to
> preclude allowing projects from being *more* strict than the
> Foundation-defined minimum.
> 

Hi - I'd be interested to know the thinking behind the exclusion of
non-commercial images please. Anyone care to explain?

--
luke




More information about the foundation-l mailing list