Probably we should just license all those examples under a very permissive license.
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Robby Findler <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: > You have my permission (not sure which ones I wrote exacty). > > Robby > > On Thursday, August 18, 2011, Joan Arnaldich <jarnald...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> So adding the examples from the main page wasn't a good idea at >> all. My fault. The following link: >> >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:FAQ/Copyright#Can_I_add_something_to_Wikipedia_that_I_got_f >> rom_somewhere_else.3F >> >> states that content under a GNU only license is NOT compatible with >> Wikipedia. >> >> So I think we only have the following options: >> >> 1 - Obtaining an explicit declaration of consent from the authors of >> the examples, following the process described here: >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requesting_copyright_permission >> >> All it should take is a couple of emails. Model provided here: >> >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Declaration_of_consent_for_all_enquiries >> >> 2 - Creating a page somewhere else with the examples and a big >> CC-BY-SA logo and refering to that as the source. (Dirty hack, I don't >> think I like that one...). >> >> 3 - Getting rid of the page and starting all over again / rewriting >> all the examples and descriptions that have been copied. This one is >> risky, because the deletion discussion can start all over again in the >> new page... >> >> I'd go for 1, but I can't do it myself... >> >> Anyway... and somewhat off-topic... I never imagined adding such a >> simple page would be such a pain. IMHO, the whole process requires too >> much energy from too many people. I cannot understand why some >> Wikipedia editors seem so interested in people NOT >> learning. Unfortunately, this is not something new... >> >> >> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/fkt7t/nemerle_factor_alice_ml_and_other_program >> ming/ >> >> Well, hope this can be solved, in the end... >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Joan. >> >> >> >> _________________________________________________ >> For list-related administrative tasks: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users >> > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users > -- sam th sa...@ccs.neu.edu _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
