Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [fosscomm] Kerala School text books to be Licensed under Creativecommons, Printing using FOSS Tools

2013-11-16 Thread Ashwin Baindur
Absolutely wonderful news. Well done, Anivar Arvind. On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:39 PM, Anivar Aravind wrote: > > > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Gautam John wrote: > >> On 16 November 2013 20:31, Nagarjuna G wrote: >> >> >> How is "CC BY-SA 3.0" copyright-free? >> > Usual misconception! re

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [fosscomm] Kerala School text books to be Licensed under Creativecommons, Printing using FOSS Tools

2013-11-16 Thread Anivar Aravind
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Gautam John wrote: > On 16 November 2013 20:31, Nagarjuna G wrote: > > >> How is "CC BY-SA 3.0" copyright-free? > > Usual misconception! recently I met people who are vocal advocates of > > CC in India, they also hold this misconception. > > Another common one i

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [fosscomm] Kerala School text books to be Licensed under Creativecommons, Printing using FOSS Tools

2013-11-16 Thread Gautam John
On 16 November 2013 20:31, Nagarjuna G wrote: >> How is "CC BY-SA 3.0" copyright-free? > Usual misconception! recently I met people who are vocal advocates of > CC in India, they also hold this misconception. Another common one is the definition of "public domain". One hears of material availab

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [fosscomm] Kerala School text books to be Licensed under Creativecommons, Printing using FOSS Tools

2013-11-16 Thread Nagarjuna G
On Fri, 2013-11-15 at 22:52 +0530, A. Mani wrote: > > Read a report in TOI > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/education/news/Now-free-software-to-set-school-textbooks-in-Kerala/articleshow/25781341.cms > > As usual "The committee on Wednesday also took a bold step to make > all the educ