There are no formal license so I would say "free beer" as for now. John
Ian A. Holton skrev: > But is it free as in free beer or freedom? > > --Ian > [[User:Poeloq]] > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Finn Rindahl <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Since our (WMF) aim is to provide free knowledge, I would say that SNL >> making a free online edition is a proof of our success more than a new >> "competitor". They have a lot to learn from us, we have a lot to learn from >> them. And whoever is seeking free knowledge in Norwegian on the web will >> have more alternatives. >> >> Finn Rindahl >> >> 2009/2/25 John at Darkstar <[email protected]> >> >>> Our "national lexicon" here in Norway, Store Norske Leksikon, went >>> online with its new free edition today. The new edition has user >>> contributed articles. The chief editor says some of the reason for the >>> new edition is the harsh competition from Wikipedia, especially >>> no.wikipedia.org which outnumbered their previous article count last >>> year, now counting 209,079 articles. Also the alternate version >>> nn.wikipedia.org (a variation in Nynorsk) is growing steadilly, now >>> counting 46,466 articles. Store Norske Leksikon now claims they has >>> 300,000 articles after inclusion of two other encyclopedias, a medical >>> encyclopedia Store medisinske leksikon and a biographical encyclopedia >>> Biografisk leksikon. Previously they had 155,000 articles. >>> >>> Wikipedia in bokmål should have 300K articles around February or March >>> next year, it depends on how we will be influenced by the changes in SNL. >>> >>> John Erling Blad >>> jeblad >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> foundation-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
