On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Kingsly John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +++ Onkar Shinde [2008-05-09 22:41:43]: > >> By the way, can someone please verify if CC-BY-NC 3.0 is acceptable >> license for mails in this mailing list? > > Not everything needs to be licensed. > > Your mails are still copyrighted to you, so nobody can claim it to be theirs > since you can always show that you posted it first. So there's really no > reason to further license mails in any way. > > And licensing mails to a public mailing list is dumb. If you don't want to > share the information, don't participate! > > To give you an example of how useless/unenforceable an idea it is ... > > This email is licensed under my Beer-mail license, anyone who has read this > mail now owes me a beer! >
The reason i asked was because shirish's mail to which I replied says it is licensed under CC-BY-NC 3.0. I was just not sure about the NC part. If it was CC-BY-SA, I wouldn't have asked. :-) Onkar -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
