[Wikinews-l] Re: uncertainty of CC (Was: Re: [Foundation-l] Wikinews is now CC-BY)

Jean-Baptiste Soufron jbsoufron at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 16:42:17 UTC 2005


> Is it possible for Wikinews to be dual-licensed with both CC-BY 2.5
> and WNL? If it is, it should be.

Of course it would be possible, and I would say that it would be one of 
the best solution. Maybe even WNL+CCBY2.5+GFDL


> I think a lot of people voted for BY 2.5 because they recognize the CC
> "brand" without understanding the full legal implications of the
> license, while at the same time not believing that an effective
> license could be as short and simple as our home-grown WNL.

Exactly.


And that's why I hope the license policy of wn will evolve.

Jean-Baptiste Soufron,
CERSA-CNRS PARIS 2



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