[Fedora-legal-list] Creative Commons Attribution <_>

Tom Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Feb 1 14:49:36 UTC 2012


On 01/31/2012 05:10 PM, Marcus Lucero wrote:
> In your list you have posted that the following are all FSF Free? either
> *YES *or*NO*.
> 
>  
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 3.0
> 
> Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
> 
>  
> 
> Can I assume that this also means that the previous versions (1, 2, 2.5)
> of each of the licenses are also FSF Free? either *YES *or*NO*.

No. You cannot safely assume that.

However, the FSF has stated that CC-BY 2.0 and CC-BY-SA 2.0 are Free:

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#OtherLicenses

~tom

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