[Wikipedia-l] BBC planning to open source its archives

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 18 01:32:33 UTC 2004


--- Gerard Meijssen <gerardm at myrealbox.com> wrote:

> I read this story on Newsforge, the imminence of this (expected THIS 
> fall) makes it really something. The material is of such a quality, the 
> breath of their data, the pictures alone, this is really big news ! As 
> the article says, openining up this content to the public, will make the 
> British culture much more important.
> 
> The license they will use will be the Creative Commons license.
> 
> http://trends.newsforge.com/trends/04/09/14/0715249.shtml

Hm. "... so long as it is not put to commercial use." 

-- mav


		
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