FAIwiki Copyrights

[Henning Sprang]

There was a reply to this message from Debian legal, which never reached
us ( see my other mail for reasons an things we could do about that):

http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2005/08/msg00075.html



On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 17:29 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 05:15:54PM +0200, Henning Sprang wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 16:24 +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
>  <snip/>
> > > 
> > > The wiki is at http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de
> > > 
> > > 
> > > IANAL & AFAIK there are about five versions of the Creative Commons License.
> > > Some of them are very restricting. e.g. "don't modify my beautiful
> > > painting". But a wiki is about allow others to modify ( improve it )
> > 
> > "creative commons attribution 2.5" is one of these, that one that allows
> > absolute freedom apart from the original author must be mentioned. Sorry
> > for not posting a link to it and to the faiwiki copyright page, here
> > they go:
> > 
> > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/
> > 
> > http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/FAIWiki:Copyrights
> 
> | Attribution 2.5
> | 
> | You are free:
> | 
> |     * to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work
> |     * to make derivative works
> |     * to make commercial use of the work
> | 
> | Under the following conditions:
> | by	
> | Attribution. You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the
> | author or licensor.
> | 
> |     * For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the
> |     * license terms of this work.
> |     * Any of these conditions can be waived if you get permission from
> |     * the copyright holder.
> | 
> | Your fair use and other rights are in no way affected by the above.
> | 
> 
> Sounds reasonable to me.
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Geert Stappers
> 
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