[WikiEN-l] Concise Print Wikipedia (WARNING)

[Jimmy Wales]

This is an excellent cautionary tale.  Rest assured, I approach all
contracts with extreme paranoia born of many, ahem, interesting
experiences as a small business dealing regularly with very big name
Internet companies.

zero 0000 wrote:

> 
> I haven't really been paying attention, but it seems like the
> possibility of a printed snapshot of Wikipedia is under discussion.
> 
> I hope you are all very very VERY familiar with the disastrous
> experiences of Eric Weisstein when he gave a publisher permission to
> print a snapshot of his online mathematics encyclopedia.
> 
> See  http://mathworld.wolfram.com/docs/legal.html .
> 
> Zero.
> 
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