On 12-Dec-07, at 6:58 PM, shirish wrote:

>          It might seem silly but the idea behind it are few things :-

it think it is silly - you are trivialising the license
>
> 1. To expand creative commons use beyond just images in other spheres
> of life. (as in writing)

note the word 'creative' - this is meant to protect genuine works of  
creation. Not run of the mill talk. Unless you are contending that  
every post you make is literature.

> 2. Not just cc but telling people about the non-commercial aspect  
> as well.
> 3. Making sure whatever I say gets attributed to whatever I'm saying.

which means that in this quote - I have to attribute the quoted  
material to you. I don't have the time to do this, so sue me

> This works for both ways.

net result is that it will turn people off - I once blogged about this:

http://lawgon.livejournal.com/30420.html


-- 
regards

Kenneth Gonsalves
Associate, NRC-FOSS
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http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/

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