On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:05:54AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 05/27/2009 12:00 AM, Ben Cotton wrote: > >> The OPL has served us very well for a long time, I'm sad to see us > >> move from it, but at this point the writing is clear. We gain a lot > >> by going with a proper CC license. > >> > > Pardon my noobness, but what is it that we gain? I don't have any > > objections to changing per se, but I'd like to know what the argument > > is before I support it. :-) > > Discussions starting at > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-docs-list/2009-April/msg00061.html > > Short version: CC BY SA is a much more widely used license allowing for > more sharing of content and it is better known and understood as well. Let's make sure we keep our various legal minds roped in. I know that Spot mentioned Red Hat Legal may be very much in favor of going with CC BY-SA, so that may a problem solved before we had it. :-) -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug -- fedora-docs-list mailing list fedora-docs-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-docs-list
