Magazine content license

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jan 29 01:54:30 UTC 2015


On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 08:37:17AM -0500, Joe Brockmeier wrote:
> I'm almost sure we've had this conversation before. Can somebody go
> through the archives and see if we've reached a conclusion, before we go
> off and do something that might be contradictory?

If I remember properly, the reason we didn't go with a blanket license
was to give ourselves more latitude in running content from independent
writers or other sources where CC-BY-SA (or whatever) might not fit
their needs.

> There may also be a Fedora-wide contribution policy, and we also don't
> want to contradict that.

There is, although to date I don't think we've mandated that magazine
contributors agree to it. We probably _should_.



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Matthew Miller
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Fedora Project Leader


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