[Wikimedia-l] Russian Wikipedia in trouble /yet/ again

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 06:58:49 UTC 2013


On 10 July 2013 07:51, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net> wrote:

> It is easiest to analyze if the work has never been published.
> Distributing it then is a taking of intellectual property regardless of
> whether the original is physically taken or only a copy. The theft is of
> the possible gain lost. Actually, rather like claim jumping. It is not
> the ore that is lost but the right to mine it and profit from it.


Fred, what's your actual point and suggested course of action with
this thread, and what does it have to do with the original starting
point?


- d.



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