[Foundation-l] Wikinews - Licensure straw poll

Fruggo fruggo at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 21:05:29 UTC 2005


> 
> ilya haykinson wrote: 


For what it's worth, it makes little sense for Wikipedia to use
> Wikinews content beyond what's considered fair use. Wikinews is not an
> encyclopedia and tries to not have any encyclopedic articles, and the
> Wikipedia "current events" section is really short enough of a mention
> that it's fair use at worst and wholly original at best.
> 
> 
> 
Please consider that fair use is not an option for some (a lot of?) 
Wikipedia's. 

-Fruggo



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