On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Denny Vrandečić <vrande...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am not a lawyer, but if I remember correctly, copyright covers expression,
> not content. Since the Wikidata data model and its representation in JSON is
> rather unique, an ISBN number in a Wikidata statement seems to be novel to
> Wikidata.
>
> Would rewriting a sentence from a book and then entering that sentence in
> Wikipedia violate copyright?

We have some documentation on that. :)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Close_paraphrasing

-Jeremy

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