[Foundation-l] Copies of Wikipedia's articles found on Knol

David Goodman dgoodmanny at gmail.com
Sat Aug 2 03:41:35 UTC 2008


But fewer future works will build of Wikipedia  if they cant use it
how they want. I find it interesting that the people here are
concerned about financial rathe than intellectual credit.

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com> wrote:

> As Wikipedians, I think we are all committed to giving away the content
> (i.e. no fees for reading the encyclopedia), but the question arising from
> the GFDL vs. CC-BY, etc. is what limitations may be appropriate on the
> additional uses that people might have for that content.  Personally, I am
> glad that Wikipedia is subject to strong copyleft, which serves to ensure
> that we should also benefit from future works that build upon Wikipedia.
>
> -Robert Rohde
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