Hoi,
Yes, probably and in the process they do exactly what we aim to achieve;
share in the sum of all knowledge. What they do not do is claim copyright.
They are the number one referral site for our traffic.
You may be right in a narrow sense but it will ill serve us to do something
about it.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 5 June 2017 at 19:32, The Cunctator <cuncta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Both Google and Graphiq are using pretty much the entire Wikipedia corpus
> for their results.
>
> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 12:40 PM, James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Well "fair use" applies, but if the amount of content used goes beyond
> fair
> > use than it needs to be indicated that the content is under an open
> > license.
> >
> > J
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 10:32 AM, The Cunctator <cuncta...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I've been a bit out of the loop on this for a while, so please be kind
> to
> > > the oldbie - what's current Wikimedia policy on adaptive reuse of
> > Wikipedia
> > > content into non-free publications?
> > >
> > > E.g. Graphiq
> > > https://www.graphiq.com/terms-and-conditions
> > > http://colleges.startclass.com/l/1929/Harvard-University
> > >
> > > and Google
> > > https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/terms/
> > > https://www.google.com/search?q=harvard+university
> > >
> > > I recognize that Google gives Wikimedia a lot of money, even if the
> > > foundation isn't very transparent about that, but I'd think that
> doesn't
> > > free the company from following CC BY-SA.
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