[WikiEN-l] Copyright violation

Nathan Russell nrussell at buffalo.edu
Sun Nov 16 01:41:34 UTC 2003



--On Saturday, November 15, 2003 2:46 PM -0800 Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:

> Axel Boldt wrote:
>
>>> if Wikipedia wanted to give it
>>> away it would all be put into the public domain. It is not in the public
>>> domain, it is under a complex license that needs to be followed.
>>
>> Ironically, the bulk of [[Chess strategy and tactics]] was written by
>> me and is therefore in the public domain.
>
> Who defends the public domain?

Nobody - by definition, it can't be.

So what claim do we have?

Nathan



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