Thanks a lot for this answer, Luis. I'm glad that you plan to make a through rewording of the legal strings. When you get around to it, please ask Language Engineering - we'd love to help making not only readable, but easier to translate as well. בתאריך 30 בינו 2014 21:51, מאת "Luis Villa" <[email protected]>:
> > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:38 AM, James Alexander < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> I'm not sure what to suggest.. IANAL either and no one else seems to >> be engaging in this conversation :-S >> Kenan / Juliusz (I think you follow this list) - might be worth you >> following up with legal and raising a bug if necessary? Or maybe Amir, >> you should raise a bug and we could get someone from legals' opinion/ >> > > [Was not previously a list subscriber; have done that now. Thanks to James > Alexander for bringing this to my attention.] > > Kenan and I (along with other members of product and design) have been > looking at this language for a while to try to improve it. #1 on my list is > definitely to say "agree to irrevocably release" instead of "irrevocably > agree to release". :) The legal meaning is essentially the same but the new > wording would be clearer. > > That said, we're thinking about rewriting a lot of the copyright language > stuff to make it more clear (and hopefully shorter to boot!) so it don't > think it is a high priority to rewrite/revise this - it may be completely > revised/reorganized in the next few months anyway. > > Hope that helps- > Luis > > -- > Luis Villa > Deputy General Counsel > Wikimedia Foundation > 415.839.6885 ext. 6810 > > NOTICE: *This message may be confidential or legally privileged. If you > have received it by accident, please delete it and let us know about the > mistake. As an attorney for the Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical > reasons I cannot give legal advice to, or serve as a lawyer for, community > members, volunteers, or staff members in their personal capacity.* >
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