[Foundation-l] GFDL and relicensing

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Nov 21 23:16:08 UTC 2007


On 21/11/2007, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:

> If that's the case, then there is no need for an opt-out. Mike is
> suggesting that an opt-out is required, and I can't see anything that
> would require an opt-out without requiring an opt-in. The issue with
> "or later" clauses being invalid means we may well require some kind
> of permission from contributors.


On en:wp, when someone tries to un-GFDL their content, it'll often be
removed (at least from the present version) 'cos we're nice. But not
if it'd be seriously problematic to remove, and *certainly* not
because we have to.


- d.



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