Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Jon Dowland] >> I would like to make a desperate plee that some attempt is made to >> incorporate a clear indication of the licence under which material on >> this wiki is available under, either with a user-readable prompt or >> machine-readable metadata (ideally both). > > I might be slow, but can you explain why we need a license for this? > I do not need to license my books, but I do need to license my > software. Why should the wiki documents be treated more like software > than a book?
You don't need to license any books you write because nobody has the right to produce derivative works. It would be helpful if data in the wiki is available under a license that permits derivative works to be produced, especially if those derivative works can then be included i Debian. -- Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]