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Subject: Re: WHATIS documents
From: rahul ####@####.####
Date: 7 Dec 2003 13:46:43 -0000
Message-Id: <3FD32F3E.2030508@yahoo.co.in>

Hi

>As I see it, the major obstacle to quick progress on the concept
>is the licensing issue.
>
>I don't see any trivial solutions short of individual ownership
>of each document, which would tend to lead to the same problems
>that HOWTOs experience with missing or unresponsive maintainers,
>albeit with a license that allows anyone to fork the content.
>
>  
>
Documents under Public domain or a click thru agreement which transfers 
copyright to the maintainer will not solve it?

Regards
Rahul Sundaram

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