[Foundation-l] [Commons-l] Principles of organisation - who do we serve?

James Hare messedrocker at gmail.com
Wed Nov 15 04:03:56 UTC 2006


Technically, anything that isn't public domain is copyrighted. Even if it's
GFDLed.

But generally in a Wikimedia context, when people say "copyrighted" they're
referring to the icky all-rights-reserved stuff.

On 11/14/06, Alphax (Wikipedia email) <alphasigmax at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Anthony wrote:
> > On 11/14/06, Brad Patrick <bradp.wmf at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> If there are Wikimedians who are advocating housing copyrighted media
> >> in Commons, speak up now, because we need to get clear on why that is
> >> not cool immediately.
> >>
> > Of course we advocate housing copyrighted media in commons.  Commons
> > is not limited to public domain material.
> >
>
> ... permission to stab him, please?
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