[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia Takedown Notice was Copyright violation

Delirium delirium at rufus.d2g.com
Sun Nov 16 23:56:48 UTC 2003


Alex R. wrote:

>These are both good suggestions, it is more accurate to say "open
>content" than free (implying PD) and the link back is giving someone
>an easy way to comply with the GFDL, and very specific directions
>on how to do it.
>  
>
Perhaps it shows my GNUish bias, but I much prefer the term "Free 
encyclopedia" to the term "open-content encyclopedia".  If the use of 
the term "free" is ambiguous, perhaps it should be capitalized, to 
indicate it's being used in a particular sense.

-Mark





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