For background, see: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/faq#why_is_bbc_using_wikipedia
Thanks, Mike On 13 Apr 2012, at 09:29, Michael Peel wrote: > The BBC have been using content from Wikipedia for quite a few years (hence > why it still says GFDL on it rather than CC-BY-SA - that does need updating). > My favourite example is BBC Wildlife, e.g. see the bottom of: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Arctic_Fox > > Thanks, > Mike > > On 13 Apr 2012, at 09:14, Magnus Manske wrote: > >> Someone should tell them about that GFDL note, though... >> >> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Jon Davies <jon.dav...@wikimedia.org.uk> >> wrote: >>> Was chasing up something I had heard on the radio this morning and came to >>> this BBC link - nice link to us >>> >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/284382df-ae6d-4631-999a-ce6204f29c45 >>> >>> -- >>> Jon Davies - Chief Executive Wikimedia UK. 07976 935 986 >>> tweet @jonatreesdavies >>> >>> Wikimedia UK is the operating name of Wiki UK Limited. >>> Wiki UK Ltd is a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in England and >>> Wales, Registered No. 6741827. Registered Charity No.1144513 >>> Registered Office 4th Floor, Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street, >>> London EC2A 4LT. United Kingdom. >>> Telephone (0044) 207 065 0990. >>> Wikimedia UK is the UK chapter of the Wikimedia Foundation (who operate >>> Wikipedia, amongst other projects). It is an independent non-profit >>> organization with no legal control over Wikipedia nor responsibility for its >>> contents. >>> >>> Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikimedia UK mailing list >>> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >>> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >>> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
