[Foundation-l] Re-licensing

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Jan 23 17:55:10 UTC 2009


2009/1/23 Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org>:
> A single URL could point to a list of all contributors for all
> articles.

Not under your proposal "attribution via reference to page histories
is acceptable if there are more than five authors."


> I do agree with you, Mike and others who have pointed out that we want
> to retain flexibility in application. I'm not arguing for absolutely
> rigid attribution requirements, and to the extent that the current
> proposal suggests that, it should be revised. I am, however, arguing
> for articulating principles and demonstrating them through guidelines
> and examples, so that there's no ambiguity about our general
> understanding of what we mean with reasonable applications.

What we mean? Err we didn't write the license or the laws that it
operates under. What we mean isn't relevant.


-- 
geni



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