[Foundation-l] Wikisource as a repository for thesis

Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales jwales at wikia.com
Fri Oct 15 19:39:51 UTC 2004


Ray Saintonge wrote:
> In this case I would tend to interpret the submission of the thesis to 
> the appropriate university authorities as a form of prior publication.

Agreed.  This is a nice "bright line" rule that won't get us into
endless debates with physics cranks.  We can still omit, for example,
self-published books.

--Jimbo



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