Re: [Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-09 Thread Ketil Malde
Simon Marlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thus defaulting the FDL for all wiki content, including code, is a very bad idea. I agree - can we please use BSD or public domain? Another option is the Open Publication License, which requires acknowledgement (but little else). Anyway, I think a

Re: [Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-09 Thread Udo Stenzel
Ketil Malde wrote: Another option is the Open Publication License, which requires acknowledgement (but little else). ...which would mean that whenever you rearrange something inside the wiki, you'd have to drag signatures around (and god forbid you accidentally drop a single one). The only way

Re: [Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-09 Thread Ian Lynagh
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 10:16:45PM -0800, Ashley Yakeley wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not use the GPL, then? FWIW, the GFDL is considered non-free by Debian[1], so that would mean any documentation or anything derived from the wiki

Re: [Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-09 Thread Jean-Philippe Bernardy
We could also use multi licensing. A possibility is to have, by default, everything licensed at the same time under BSD, CC, FDL and GPL. (For those who wonder, this suggestion is serious /and/ sarcastic at the same time) Cheers, JP. On 1/9/06, Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan

Re: [Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-09 Thread ajb
G'day all. Quoting Simon Marlow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I agree - can we please use BSD or public domain? Creative Commons by might be an appropriate alternative: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ Cheers, Andrew Bromage ___ Haskell mailing

[Haskell] Re: License for haskell.org content

2006-01-08 Thread Ashley Yakeley
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ian Lynagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not use the GPL, then? FWIW, the GFDL is considered non-free by Debian[1], so that would mean any documentation or anything derived from the wiki couldn't be packaged for Debian. Apart from the issue of code itself on