(Doc James is too modest to give himself credit, so it falls to me to point
out that the tool was his own idea; I witnessed the birth of it at
Wikimania 2014, when I connected him to Eran, who implemented the first
version of the tool before the end of the conference.)
A.
On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 a
Clarifying one small bit, the "copypatrol" tool was initially developed by
Eran (a Wikimedia volunteer from Israel). It was than further developed by
the Wikimedia Foundation. Agree that it is a great success, not only with
respect to the final result but with respect to it being a successful
colla
Actually, I am afraid, for CCI at some point we will have to remove all
added text by bot. I do not see any other scalable solution.
Cheers
Yaroslav
On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 5:36 PM Stephen Philbrick <
stephen.w.philbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have seen a couple comments on copyright issues in th
I have seen a couple comments on copyright issues in the last couple days
so I thought I'd share some information that I think may be not well-known
by everyone.
Very roughly, copyright issues (text) can be viewed in three categories:
1. Addition of copyrighted material to articles in years past,