[Foundation-l] GFDL and relicensing

[Thomas Dalton]

> While this might be possible inside the US and other countries, it is
> most probably not possible inside Germany. Clauses like '...or later
> versions.' are invalid in German jurisdiction and only the rest of the
> license applies. IANAL.

Really? That could cause a few issues, although I'm not sure what.
Wikipedia falls under US jurisdiction, I think, regardless of where
the contributors are from. Would Germans be unable to reuse Wikipedia
content, or what? Any experts on German and international copyright
law here?