Congratulations Jacob! On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 14:49 Jacob Rogers <jrog...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > This announcement is to confirm that the Wikimedia Terms of Use[1] have > been updated effective June 7. This follows the end of the spring > consultation[2] held between February and April, and approvals recorded by > the Executive Director and General Counsel[3] per the delegation of > policy-making authority from the Foundation Board of Trustees.[4] > > As part of this update, we are also happy to announce that the project > license has been upgraded to CC BY-SA 4.0[5]! Technical work has already > started on this change. > > I’d like to extend one last thank you to everyone who participated in the > conversation to help us complete this update to serve the community and the > projects going forward! > > Best, > > Jacob > > [1]: https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Policy:Terms_of_Use > > [2]: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Legal_department/2023_ToU_updates > > [3]: > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use&diff=prev&oldid=260916 > and > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Policy_talk:Terms_of_Use&diff=prev&oldid=261297 > > > [4] > https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Resolution:Delegation_of_policy-making_authority > > [5] https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ > > -- > Jacob Rogers > Associate General Counsel > Wikimedia Foundation > Pronouns: He/him > > NOTICE: This message might have confidential or legally privileged > information in it. If you have received this message by accident, please > delete it and let us know about the mistake. As an attorney for the > Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical reasons I cannot give legal advice > to, or serve as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, or staff > members in their personal capacity. For more on what this means, please see > our legal disclaimer > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Legal_Disclaimer>. > > > _______________________________________________ > Please note: all replies sent to this mailing list will be immediately > directed to Wikimedia-l, the public mailing list of the Wikimedia > community. For more information about Wikimedia-l: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ > WikimediaAnnounce-l mailing list -- > wikimediaannounc...@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to > wikimediaannounce-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/7G6XPWZPQFLZ2JANN3ZX6RT4DVUI3HZQ/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org -- *Kassia Echavarri-Queen* (She/Her) Director Community Investment Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> kechavarriqu...@wikimedia.org
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