[WikiEN-l] GDFL compliance

Sam Korn smoddy at gmail.com
Sat Jun 6 12:10:19 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 12:55 PM, geni<geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/6/6 Angela <beesley at gmail.com>:
>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 2:26 AM, Sam Korn<smoddy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> (Photo: <a
>>> href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Houses_of_Parliament.jpg">Wikipedia</a>)
>>>
>>> I imagine that would satisfy *almost* everyone.
>>
>> Adding the license wouldn't be much harder:
>>
>>  (Photo: <a
>>> href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Houses_of_Parliament.jpg">Wikipedia</a>, <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html">GFDL</a>)
>>
>> Angela
>
> Not really. You are still entirely reliant on wikipedia servers
> staying up and the image staying in that place which is why you should
> host the credit and probably the GFDL locally.

As I said, *almost* everyone!

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