[Foundation-l] GFDL Q&A update and question

[Thomas Dalton]

2009/1/8 Brian <Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu>:
> I was under the impression that the WMF does hold a copyright over the
> entirety of a particular Wikipedia as they offer that collection for
> download. And re-users often use these dumps as seeds for their "illegal"
> re-use.

IANAL, but I think you need to have had a creative input in the work
to hold a copyright to it, what creative input has WMF had is
combining all the articles into one dump?