[Wikipedia-l] Force user to choose a licence when uploading data

Magnus Manske magnus.manske at web.de
Thu Mar 18 08:42:58 UTC 2004


I had implemented a half-working user interface once; is that still in 
the code or was it lost (can't check right now)?

Magnus


Jimmy Wales wrote:

>I think there is universal support for this proposal, actually this
>proposal:
>
>1.  Force the user to choose a license
>2.  Force the user to fill out a field (or more?) indicating the source
>3.  Write this on the page: {{msg:<NameOfLicense>}}
>4.  Additionally store the license and source information in a separate
>database field
>
>Now that we have our wish list, all that is needed is source code!
>
>--Jimbo
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