[Foundation-l] Wikipedia Attribution and Relicensing

[Anthony]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:55 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/1/20 Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org>:
> > That doesn't really any of my questions, though I was more looking for an
> > answer from Erik or Mike anyway.
> >
> > It's a fairly important question, since compatibility with other works
> under
> > CC-BY-SA is allegedly the main reason for the relicensing.
> >
> > Is the question clear?  Maybe I should be even more specific.  How would
> one
> > go about using content from Citizendium in Wikipedia, if Wikipedia
> > relicenses content under CC-BY-SA?
>
> Assuming a large number of authors on Citizendium. Use the export
> function there to provide the file in a useful format and reactivate
> the import function on en to export it (at a pinch is should be
> possible to put together a script that can grab the relevant
> information and turn it into a file suitable for import to wikipedia
> without having to use the export function).
>

That would destroy the usability of diffs.

>  How would a third party go about using
> > the combined work?
>
> Depends on the context.


In the context of a printed book using an article which was 60% originated
in Wikipedia, 20% originated in Citizendium, and 20% originated by the book
authors?