[WikiEN-l] CAS Discourages Using SciFinder to Help Curate Wikipedia

WJhonson at aol.com WJhonson at aol.com
Sun Mar 9 05:46:56 UTC 2008


 
In a message dated 3/8/2008 7:58:30 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,  
Brian.Mingus at colorado.edu writes:

One can  also
argue the opposite case; that collection of facts are copyrightable,  that
Wikipedia, a project whose goal is to give every person  >>


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If you read the language in the Supreme Court case cited you will see that  
they clearly state that a collection of facts by itself is not  copyrightable.  
You must have some degree of creativity that advances an  art.



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