On Saturday 10 January 2009 10:02:11 Ray Saintonge wrote: > Thomas Dalton wrote: > > I disagree, I don't think each edit is a work but rather each revision > > is a work, derived from the revision before. The question is then who > > is the Original Author of the latest revision, is it just the person > > that made the last edit or is it everyone before (ie. are authors of a > > work automatically authors of a work derived from it)? > > One might even regard many articles as having a homeopathic nature. > Someone starts the article, and over time and many successive edits that > person's contribution becomes diluted until it vanishes. There's often > nothing of left of it to copyright.
That might happen on some of the most visited articles. But on most articles I made or signifficantly contributed to, I continue to see my text for years and years. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
