[Foundation-l] Wikipedia Attribution and Relicensing

Erik Moeller erik at wikimedia.org
Fri Jan 16 21:56:34 UTC 2009


2009/1/16 Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <cimonavaro at gmail.com>:
> Erik Moeller wrote:
>
>> I think requiring attribution-by-history should be the best practice
>> for heavily edited articles, at least until we more prominently point
>> out the author credit in the article footer.
>>
>
>
> Eh? Which should it be? A requirement, or a best practise?

What I meant is, 'requiring attribution-by-history-reference seems
like the most reasonable attribution requirement, at least
unless/until attribution is more visible on the article page itself.'
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Erik Möller
Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation

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