[Foundation-l] wikinews
Elisabeth Bauer
elian at djini.de
Sun Jan 9 17:21:33 UTC 2005
David Gerard wrote:
> Anthere (anthere9 at yahoo.com) [050109 18:20]:
>
>> I may have missed something entirely...
>> Onymous just mentionned on #wikimedia that wikinews was now in public
>> domain.
>> Is that so ?
>> http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page
> I believe the idea is that while it's being trialled, public domain is the
> least restrictive possible open content license [*], so it can be made more
> restrictive later if needed - but it would be difficult retrospectively
> making it *less* restrictive.
There is a poll on meta about which license to use:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikinews/License_straw_poll
IMO we should end it soon and decide on a license.
greetings,
elian
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