[WikiEN-l] Citizendium's assertions about material from Wikipedia

[Andrew Gray]

On 14/04/07, Jossi Fresco <jossifresco at mac.com> wrote:

> http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Talk:Sathya_Sai_Baba_Movement
>
> Is this the case? Are editors "licensing their edits to WP and
> retaining copyright"?

Basically, yeah. Strictly speaking they're licensing them to everyone
and publishing them on WP - but same effect. Crediting the Wikipedia
original is not required, and Wikipedia has *no claim on the material*
- it's just that doing so is about the easiest way to comply with the
GFDL requirements.

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