[Foundation-l] Problems with the new license TOS

Thu Apr 16 22:37:28 UTC 2009

On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <
> cimonavaro at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
>> > Anthony wrote:
>>
> >> Do you believe that the right to attribution is a fundamental natural
>> right
>> >> which is held by individuals and cannot be alienated by majority vote?
>>  Vote
>> >> against the change, or refuse to vote at all.
>> >>
>>
>> Now this is just simply beyond the pale. You know full well that the
>> license as such is implicitly BY.
>
>
> The proposal contains much more than just a switch to CC-BY-SA, it also
> includes language interpreting CC-BY-SA in a way which indisputably changes
> the form of attribution required.
>

If you yourself believe that the right to attribution is a fundamental
natural right which is held by individuals and cannot be alienated by
majority vote, I'd be happy to discuss this further with you.  If not, then
such a discussion would be pointless.