oh, i see http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:License_update
it is all merging and i won't have to worry about the difference :) is that right?? Leigh Blackall wrote: > Even though I like to make out that I know a bit about Copyright, I > don't actually know where the difference lays between GNU and CC BY > SA.. A proforma letter on Wikied would be great! Perhaps you should > cross ppost your question into WV as well.. > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 12:39 PM, James Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > I realise this isn't a new topic, so feel to point me to > further/background reading... > > but what are the implications and legal subtleties of the difference > between the licenses used on WV (GNU Free) and WE (CC Attribution)? > > I would like to prepare a proforma letter to send to owners of > copyright > material which I use in my teaching (e.g., an image in a > presentation), > requesting permission for them to release the IP into a free culture > license which would it to be uploaded into Wiki Commons or > elsewhere as > appropriate. My hunch is that > 50% could give permission. > > If there is such a letter you know of or can share, please let me > know. > > Obviously it would be important for such a letter to cover all > conceivable licensing contingencies. > > Is the solution to dual-license materials? And could that be done, > practically? > > > > > > -- > -- > Leigh Blackall > +64(0)21736539 > skype - leigh_blackall > SL - Leroy Goalpost > http://learnonline.wordpress.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.0/1341 - Release Date: 24/03/2008 > 3:03 PM > -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web: http://wilderdom.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/jtneill Wiki/blog: http://ucspace.canberra.edu.au/x/fIAeAg Bookmarks: http://del.icio.us/jtneill --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
