Hi Mike, > I'm happy to be working in the CC-BY-SA space, but I must say that > the CC-BY license of Freebase would be a good selling point for some > organizations.
Do you thing we are allowed to do this? Thanks a lot for your help. Chris -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Paul Houle [mailto:[email protected]] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2009 16:32 An: Chris Bizer Betreff: Re: [Dbpedia-discussion] License DBpedia as CC-BY-SA? was: license update at the Wikimedia Foundation Chris Bizer wrote: > > Hi Gerard and all, > > > > as it is the goal of the DBpedia project to make extracted Wikipedia > data as freely and easily usable as possible, I think we are happy to > follow the Wikipedia license change and will make the next DBpedia > release available under CC-BY-SA license. > > > > Are there any objections against this policy by anybody? > > > No. This is great. The GFDL isn't really an appropriate license for projects like Wikipedia, Dbpedia, to begin with. CC-BY-SA is a big improvement. I'm happy to be working in the CC-BY-SA space, but I must say that the CC-BY license of Freebase would be a good selling point for some organizations. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is a gathering of tech-side developers & brand creativity professionals. Meet the minds behind Google Creative Lab, Visual Complexity, Processing, & iPhoneDevCamp asthey present alongside digital heavyweights like Barbarian Group, R/GA, & Big Spaceship. http://www.creativitycat.com _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
