On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 1:34 AM, Stephanie Clarkson < [email protected]> wrote:
> I have been looking over a number of items having to do with educational > methods. There are a few items that I think would benefit from > illustrations of the methodologies, and I've found some examples, > labelled with 'materials may be reproduced for educational purposes.' > They are the sort of thing where in the course of a 10 page lesson plan, > there's one page for photocopying for distribution, where they have > relinquished some rights (but nothing clear like a CC license). > > Does an encylopedia count as an educational purpose (or, I should say, > for a declaration like that, does Wikipedia count in the eyes of the law > as educational)? > > S. > I'd say very likely yes. However we have our own rules and licensing. Except for the limited exception for fair use images, Wikipedia content has to be freely re-usable by anyone for anything regardless of whether it's educational or commercial. Elias Friedman A.S., EMT-P ⚕ אליהו מתתיהו בן צבי [email protected] http://elipongo.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
