Hi Yana,

That's a good change - thanks for making it. :-) Out of curiosity, is there a 
reason why you're using v3 rather than v4 of the license?

Thanks,
Mike

On 19 Mar 2014, at 19:46, Yana Welinder <ywelin...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> We've started changing the copyright status for the Wikibooks logo on
> Commons to CC BY-SA 3.0:
> 
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikibooks-logo-en-noslogan.svg
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikibooks-logo.svg
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikibooks-logo-en.svg
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikibooks-logo-en-unpathed.svg
> 
> I would really appreciate your help if you would like to replace the
> copyright template with the CC BY-SA 3.0 template on the different language
> versions of the Wikibooks logo.
> 
> But please don't change the copyright status on any of the other Wikimedia
> logos for now.  We're still working on those.
> 
> Thanks,
> Yana
> 
> -- 
> Yana Welinder
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> Wikimedia Foundation
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> 
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> 
> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 12:19 AM, Yana Welinder <ywelin...@wikimedia.org>wrote:
> 
>> Hi Rupert,
>> 
>> Some Wikimedia logos are not currently under a free license for historic
>> reasons.  But we hope to make them all freely licensed eventually and have
>> already done so for newer logos (e.g. the new Wikivoyage logo).
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Yana
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Yana Welinder
>> Legal Counsel
>> Wikimedia Foundation
>> 415.839.6885 ext. 6867
>> 
>> NOTICE:  For legal reasons, I may only serve as a lawyer for the
>> Wikimedia Foundation. This means I may not give legal advice to, or serve
>> as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, or staff members in their
>> personal capacity.
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 11:58 PM, rupert THURNER 
>> <rupert.thur...@gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> hi,
>>> 
>>> i talked to james about the reasoning. it seems unequal that wikimedia's
>>> logo is restricted and allowed, the partners logo not. imo we should put
>>> the wikimedia logo's under a standard license, because the wikimedia
>>> foundation is giving a bad example without gaining a lot.
>>> 
>>> rupert.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 6:07 AM, James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Currently our policies do not allow the use of logos of organizations we
>>>> are collaborating with, even with permission from these organizations,
>>> in
>>>> the non mainspace areas of Wikipedia where we are collaborating.
>>>> 
>>>> As this use "with permission" is legal, it is not in mainspace, and it
>>>> promotes the development of Wikipedia I have started a RfC here
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Non-free_content#Logos_of_organizations_one_is_collaborating_withsuggesting
>>>> that we allow it. Thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> James Heilman
>>>> MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian
>>>> 
>>>> The Wikipedia Open Textbook of Medicine
>>>> www.opentextbookofmedicine.com
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