[Foundation-l] Wikibooks NL is changing License

geni geniice at gmail.com
Thu Mar 22 23:34:36 UTC 2007


On 3/22/07, effe iets anders <effeietsanders at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> The Wikibooks NL community has decided to change the default license
> of the textbooks for the future. That will mean that from a certain
> point in the near future all new submitted changes and new texts will
> be default double licenced under GNU FDL *and* CC-BY-SA-2.5 or later.
> The texts that are currently in Wikibooks NL will be marked as "GFDL
> only". This is so the project will be better able to spread it's
> content (as the reuser has a choise to use only a page of the
> wikibooks project without printing all the license etc)
>


The problem with this is that people could potentialy use the content
and modify it but we would be unable to benifit from those changes
(since we can't use stuff only lisenced under  CC-BY-SA)
-- 
geni



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