[Foundation-l] Dual-Licensing Wiktionary :fr ?

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 15 16:10:36 UTC 2006


Birgitte SB wrote:
> <snip>
>   
>> When people edit content in WiktionaryZ, these
>> changes can be used under 
>> a less Free license, you only need to attribute.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>     GerardM
>>
>>     
>
>
> I do not know a great deal about the variety of
> licenses.  What do you mean by a less Free license? 
> What does this mean in practice?  
>
> Birgitte SB
Hoi,
Here a less Free license means a license that is more restrictive. The 
one thing required by CC-by is attribution; CC-by-sa also requires 
"share alike" and is thereby more restrictive. In practice it means that 
as long as the attribution is maintained, you can use the content.
Thanks,
    GerardM




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