Since the screenshots are CC, we can crop and re-post them at the very least. The issue seems to be the proprietary UI elements, and though personally I think that falls under fair use, I neither have the knowledge nor time to fight for it.
- Robert On Feb 7, 2008, at 9:42 PM, Timothy Clemans wrote: > > Hi, > > Apparently none of the screenshots made by a GHOP contestant are > allowed on Wikipedia because they contain parts of the Mac OS X > interface and there isn't a notice that states that screenshots of the > Sage Notebook can be released under a CC license. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Possibly_unfree_images/ > 2008_January_21#Image:Sagecontourplot.png > > On Jan 21, 4:30 am, "David Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Jan 21, 2008 1:58 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Jan 20, 2008 10:50 PM, Timothy Clemans >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>> The message that started this is >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Possibly_unfree_images/ >>>> 2008_Ja... >> >>>> If this person's is right that you can't release ascreenshotof the >>>> Sage Notebook under a CC license then I'm worried that the Sage >>>> documentation can't actually be licensed under CC-by-sa since it >>>> includes code from docstrings in the GPLed Sage code. >> >>> That's an excellent question. I personally think that all >>> docstrings in Sage >>> should be viewed as part of the Sage "documentation", and >>> hence also be licensed under CC, since we state that all the >>> documentation >>> of Sage is so licensed (this could be a dual license -- it's >>> under CC >>> and GPL). >>> Does anybody disagree? We're the copyright holders on 100% of >>> this stuff, so it's up to us to decide. >> >> This sounds good to me - SAGE docs under a dual license. >> >> >> >>> -- william > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
