[Foundation-l] translation and the GFDL

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Jul 6 16:47:39 UTC 2007


GerardM wrote:

>Where you accuse me of "language politics", you have to appreciate that what
>I have written IS about the topic of this thread. What license you prefer is
>personal. Not permitting the translation of the GFDL and making it the
>license for a Wikipedia  in a new language means that you bind the
>contributors to a license that they cannot understand. To me this is not
>ethical.
>
I would prefer the term absurd.  It's not only the contributors that 
won't understand the language; it's also the judges who must decide in 
case of a dispute.

Ec





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