I don't agree with this interpretation. Google provides an interface whereby the user enters the URL to a Wikipedia article and Google imports the text into their own service. The user does no importing.
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 4:47 PM, geni <[email protected]> wrote: > 2009/6/9 Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]>: > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 00:54, geni<[email protected]> wrote: > >> 2009/6/9 Brian <[email protected]>: > >>> We should take the ToS to make sure the translated text can be CC-BY-SA > >>> licensed. > >>> > >>> /Brian > >> > >> Under Google's TOS you cannot enter CC or GFDL produced by someone > >> else into the translation tool. > > > > Where exactly do the TOS say it? I couldn't find it. > > > > "By submitting your content through the Service, you grant Google the > permission to use your content permanently to promote, improve or > offer the Services" > > > "By submitting, posting or displaying the content you give Google a > perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive > licence to reproduce, adapt, modify, translate, publish, publicly > perform, publicly display and distribute any Content which you submit, > post or display on or through, the Services." > > > You can't grant those rights if the copyright is held by a third > party. As a result you can't feed someone elses CC or GFDL content > into the system. There are probably other issues but the TOS is > unclear. > > > -- > geni > > _______________________________________________ > 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
