[WikiEN-l] FW: GFDL violation

Michael Becker wikipedia at jumpingjackweb.com
Sun Jul 13 21:18:32 UTC 2003


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Michael Becker

-----Original Message-----
From: Mary Bellis [mailto:inventors.guide at about.com] 
Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 7.26
To: Michael Becker
Subject: Re: GFDL violation


Okay

At 03:54 AM 7/13/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>Dear Website Mary Bellis,
>
>We're delighted to see that your website, 
>http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blscrewdriver.htm?terms=sc
>r
>ews, uses content from Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.org/), the free
>encyclopedia. This is just the sort of application that we at Wikipedia
>wish to promote.
>
>However, we'd like to point out that to use content from Wikipedia you 
>should include a link back to the source Wikipedia article, as we've 
>suggested on our copyrights page. Additionally, you should also include

>a GFDL notice. One way of doing this would be to add the text "This 
>article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License, which 
>means that you can copy and modify it as long as the entire work 
>(including additions) remains under this license", and provide a link 
>to http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html.
>
>Thanks for your assistance,
>Michael Becker
>
>----
>This message is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License 
>(GFDL), which means that you can copy and modify it as long as the 
>entire work (including additions) remains under this license.
>
>GFDL: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html
>URL of source: 
>http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Standard_GFDL_violation_letter





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