GNUtoo ha scritto, Il 26/03/2010 15:59: > Hi, > I noticed that buglabs wiki had no license, > Then buglabs people fixed it(adding a license to it),but they noticed > that openembedded's wiki was in the same situation. > > Why do we need a license? > Simply because by default copyright law don't allow modification or > copying of a work.So if some people modify the wiki,they may be > infringing the copyright of the previous author. > > Only the previous author can exercise his right(only the copyright owner > can sue someone) > > That could be a problem,and it would be safer to add a license for > future contribution,to prevent occurrences of such issues > > Note that it would be difficult to ask permission to all the > contributors of the wiki for changing the copyright of their work. > > I'm open to every free license for my small contributions(from > non-copyleft licenses to copyleft ones) > > Denis.
Good point to raise this issue, thanks. I vote for a license Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 BY-SA http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Cordiali Saluti / Kindest Regards / mit freundlichen Grüssen -- Marco Cavallini | KOAN sas | Bergamo - Italia embedded and real-time software engineering Phone:+39-035-255.235 - Fax:+39-178-22.39.748 http://www.KoanSoftware.com _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
