Gerard Meijssen wrote: > That is only for US law. It is also debatable if this is just "sweat of the > brow" because a lot of creativity is involved in creating this collection. > It does not even necessarily apply to you as you are in a different > jurisdiction.
Other laws do have similar provisions, specifically the one in my jurisdiction. A huge amount of creativity involved in making computer programs that made the collection still do not translate in even a small amount of creativity involved in selecting their contents. > 2009/1/9 Nikola Smolenski <smole...@eunet.yu> > >> Gerard Meijssen wrote: >>> That is a bit simplistic. It takes a huge effort to create dumps. The >> dump >>> of the English language Wikipedia is even notoriously difficult to >> create. >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweat_of_the_brow >> >> Huge effort is not copyrightable. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l