discuss: License as a criteria for cutting out the deadwood
Subject:
Re: [discuss] License as a criteria for cutting out the deadwood
From:
jdd ####@####.####
Date:
30 Apr 2011 10:19:16 +0100
Message-Id: <4DBBD40F.7000905@dodin.org>
Le 30/04/2011 10:41, Mahesh T. Pai a écrit :
> May I suggest that all HOWTOs under a nonfree / unspecifried license
> be moved to an archives section?
>
> Agreed that this would create a vacuum, but would also encourage new
> uptodate HOWTOs under freer licenses to be contributed.
>
> Also, it is really not possible to modify a work to which no license
> is attached. Legally, it is not possible to even distribute copies of
> a work to which a permission is explicitly granted - and that is valid
> for all jurisdictions.
>
>
documents on the LDP collection are here by the will of they original
author, so we have the right to distribute (that said, we have no
mechanism to keep evidence of this)
jdd
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