[Foundation-l] The license situation

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Sun Oct 19 23:15:03 UTC 2008


On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Bryan Tong Minh
<bryan.tongminh at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 8:19 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2008/10/19 John at Darkstar <vacuum at jeb.no>:
> >
> >> I hope no one seeriously consider using that site for defining what
> >> writers on Wikipedia means about free cultural works. If so, then
> >> someone should think through very carefully how the comunity operates
> >> and how it will react on something like this.
> >
> >
> > I think you're about eighteen months late in saying so:
> >
> > http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:Licensing_policy
> >
> We are de facto ignoring certain parts of the licensing policy in its
> strict sense of reading. But nobody cares any way, so it doesn't
> really matter.
>

Is that sarcasm, or do you really think it doesn't matter that licensing
policy isn't being followed?


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