[Foundation-l] GFDL 1.3 Release

[Chad]

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:29 PM, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> 2008/11/3 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> > The fact that the WMF didn't even attempt to apply public pressure to the
> FSF
> > suggests to me that you didn't do a very good job of negotiating on
> > our behalf.
>
> Under certain circumstances, that's exactly what we would have done,
> but obviously such a strategy carries in it inherent risks that the
> entire process will fail. Richard originally asked us for conditions
> we could not accept; we negotiated to modify them, and the
> aforementioned agreement represents a compromise.
> --
> Erik Möller
> Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation
>
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Just out of curiosity, how does this apply to miscellaneous projects that
don't
fall under the normal "content" wikis (all the private wikis are GFDL, for
example).

Also, MW.org? The Help: namespace is licensed under PD, so the relicensing
can't touch that.

-Chad