[Foundation-l] The reality of printing a poster

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Wed Feb 4 10:53:01 UTC 2009


Hoi,
It is a better mouse trap then the GFDL.
Thanks,
      GerardM

2009/2/4 Andre Engels <andreengels at gmail.com>

> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Gerard Meijssen
> <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hoi,
> > The Zwijntje picture is actually one that is rather special. I use it as
> an
> > avatar on many of my profiles. When people abuse this picture, it may
> hurt
> > me. There is another aspect as well, I am not arguing about attribution
> to
> > the nth degree of foolishness. It is also very unlikely that I will go to
> > court over my IP. This is where I am utterly different from the RIAA
> because
> > it is part of their business model.
> >
> > So in essence, it is normal to attribute material using the best
> practices.
> > The GFDL was long considered to be a best practice by me. This is no
> longer
> > the case for the type of material that we deal with in Wikipedia and
> > Commons. Certainly not following the arguments that I have heard so far
> from
> > the proponents of staying with the GFDL for WMF projects. The irony is
> that
> > it iseven the FSF that agrees that we are better off with the CC-by-sa.
>
> You do know what the "by" in CC-by-sa means, I hope?
>
>
> --
> André Engels, andreengels at gmail.com
>
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