Can I as a German use the following Public Domain-declaration-text,
if I want the result to be dfsg-free?
I, the creator of this work,
hereby release it into the public domain.
This applies worldwide.
In case this is not legally possible,
I grant any entity the right to use this work for any
I expect the GFDLv1.3 license will be used by several projects soon.
Thoughts on its DFSG-status?
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.html
License quoted below for easy commenting.
/Simon
GNU Free Documentation License
Version 1.3, 3 November 2008
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can I as a German use the following Public Domain-declaration-text,
if I want the result to be dfsg-free?
I, the creator of this work,
hereby release it into the public domain.
This applies worldwide.
In case this is not legally possible,
I grant any entity
On Monday 03 November 2008 10:28:39 Simon Josefsson wrote:
I expect the GFDLv1.3 license will be used by several projects soon.
Thoughts on its DFSG-status?
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.html
According to the FSF FAQ, the main change is that it allows certain
GFDL-licensed wiki's to
Wesley J. Landaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 03 November 2008 10:28:39 Simon Josefsson wrote:
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.html
According to the FSF FAQ, the main change is that it allows certain
GFDL-licensed wiki's to relicense. It otherwise isn't really any different.
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:24 AM, Ben Finney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Past discussions in this forum have also revealed that copyright is
now so insidious that divesting oneself of copyright seems to be
almost impossible to perform in many jurisdictions, even with
statements like the above.
* Paul Wise:
The Creative Commons group is working towards CC0 - a public domain
dedication with a twist of license grant for those jurisdictions where
it isn't possible to waive copyright. Hopefully it will serve well
until those jurisdictions are fixed.
I don't see anything wrong with
* jfr fg:
Can I as a German use the following Public Domain-declaration-text,
if I want the result to be dfsg-free?
Yes, but the work won't be public domain after that. It's likely that
it will be interpreted by the courts as granting non-exclusive
exploitation rights to everyone.
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