[WikiEN-l] Trading with the Enemy

[David Gerard]

On 02/28/04 14:11, Fred Bauder wrote:
>From: "David Speakman" <david at speakman.com>

>>2. Trade requires that the writer gets money or other tangible goods in
>>exchange for services. WP is one way.

> Following our editing the author can then publish for profit now that the
> article is improved. They must follow the GNUFDL rules, that is all.


Also - under US law, allowing the use of a copyright is itself equivalent
to money or tangible goods. (A wrinkle in the SCO v. IBM case, brought to
Groklaw's attention by Linus Torvalds.)

And never mind that the Treas. Dept law is gibberingly batshit insane ...


- d.