[Foundation-l] Let's switch to CC-BY-SA

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Tue Sep 11 10:37:08 UTC 2007


On 9/11/07, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/09/2007, Axel Boldt <axelboldt at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > I realize that this opt-out procedure is not perfectly clean from a
> > legalistic standpoint, but neither is our current distortion of the
> > GFDL.
>
> In any plausible situation where the GFDL is viewed as valid at all,
> this is more "flagrantly wrong" rather than "not perfectly clean". You
> can't simply reappropriate people's intellectual property and declare
> that henceforth it will be used in a way they didn't consent to...
>
Unless you're a joint author...



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