[Foundation-l] Special License

[Yoni Weiden]

On 1/11/07, James Hare <messedrocker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The fact that Hebrew Wikipedia knows about these changes *now* instead of
> *much earlier when these changes actually happened* is kind of disturbing.


James - we heard of the letter that Jimbo released, but we decided that this
was a local policy of en Wikipedia rather that a binding policy to all
Wikimedia projects due to the fact that his letter was published on the en
mailing list only.

On 1/11/07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/10/07, James Hare <messedrocker at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The fact that Hebrew Wikipedia knows about these changes *now* instead
> of
> > *much earlier when these changes actually happened* is kind of
> disturbing.
>
> Most projects don't appear to pay to much attention to copyright in
> their early stages although I think commons is tending to reduce this.
>
> And en.wikipedia still has quite a few NC images on it:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Non-commercial_use_only_images



geni - we have over 50,000 articles - we ain't in our early stages :-)