On Aug 9, 2013, at 12:21 AM, Jorge Contreras <cntre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
>>> 
>>> Can you elaborate on why the license makes a difference?
>> 
>> We have been told it would make it easier for people to make and distribute 
>> translations.
>> 
>> --Paul Hoffman
> 
> Actually, verbatim translations are already allowed under the existing IETF 
> document license. It's other modifications that are not allowed under IETF, 
> but which CC-BY would permit.

Interesting. What does "verbatim translation" mean?  Word-for-word? There is a 
reason why searching for "google translate funny" yields 63,000 results. How 
much would I be allowed to paraphrase and yet keep within the license?

Yoav

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