[Foundation-l] Special License

[James Hare]

When did it become Wikimedia-wide policy?

On 1/10/07, Yoni Weiden <yonidebest at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/11/07, James Hare <messedrocker at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The fact that Hebrew Wikipedia knows about these changes *now* instead
> of
> > *much earlier when these changes actually happened* is kind of
> disturbing.
>
>
> James - we heard of the letter that Jimbo released, but we decided that
> this
> was a local policy of en Wikipedia rather that a binding policy to all
> Wikimedia projects due to the fact that his letter was published on the en
> mailing list only.
>
> On 1/11/07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 1/10/07, James Hare <messedrocker at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > The fact that Hebrew Wikipedia knows about these changes *now* instead
> > of
> > > *much earlier when these changes actually happened* is kind of
> > disturbing.
> >
> > Most projects don't appear to pay to much attention to copyright in
> > their early stages although I think commons is tending to reduce this.
> >
> > And en.wikipedia still has quite a few NC images on it:
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Non-commercial_use_only_images
>
>
>
> geni - we have over 50,000 articles - we ain't in our early stages :-)
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