[Foundation-l] Third-party GFDL text irrevocably incompatible with Wikipedia as of August 1

effe iets anders effeietsanders at gmail.com
Wed May 27 13:31:43 UTC 2009


2009/5/27 Newyorkbrad (Wikipedia) <newyorkbrad op gmail.com>:
> The point I was making is that I expect people will continue importing
> and exporting as per past practice with no attention given to the
> issue and few people caring. From a legal point of view that's not
> optimal, but I think it's highly likely.
>
> Who set the August 1 deadline and who has the power to extend it if needed?
>
> Newyorkbrad
>

The Free Software Foundation did, in the 1.3 version of the GFDL.

-- Lodewijk



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