[Foundation-l] Wikibooks NL is changing License

[Jeff V. Merkey]

Thomas Dalton wrote:

>On 22/03/07, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>Hmmm. I think it may void the GFDL license. Appears exclusive of other
>>>license schemes.
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>>That's only talking about releasing existing works under an additional
>>license. I think the relevant bit of the license is whatever it says
>>about derivative works.
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>Which is:
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>"4. MODIFICATIONS
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>You may copy and distribute a Modified Version of the Document under
>the conditions of sections 2 and 3 above, provided that you release
>the Modified Version under precisely this License, with the Modified
>Version filling the role of the Document, thus licensing distribution
>and modification of the Modified Version to whoever possesses a copy
>of it."
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>That reads to me as if the part about no additional licenses applies
>to modified versions in their entirety, not just the parts taken from
>the original. In which case, the dual licensing suggested would be a
>violation.
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Correct.

Jeff