[Foundation-l] Licensing resolution

[mike.wikipedia at gmail.com]

On 2009-05-22 17:57, Stephen Bain wrote:
> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Liam Wyatt<liamwyatt at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Wikinews has never used GFDL or cc-by-sa, it uses cc-by. Therefore, this
>> license change will not be affecting Wikinews.
>
> Wikinews only switched to CC-BY-2.5 in September 2005. Before that
> many versions required contributions to be released into the public
> domain, three (don't ask me which three) used the GFDL, and ja used
> CC-BY-2.1-ja.
>

Swedish Wikinews was amongst those who used GFDL in the early stages, 
but switched to cc-by at July 1, 2005, as far as I can find in the 
archives.

\Mike

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