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Re: Moving the License Forward
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lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw
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Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:57:05 GMT
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Tim Courtney wrote:
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> To the end-user, the license parts are distributed under should be
> easy to understand and have few restrictions. Several people have
> suggested using the Creative Commons Attribution license, and we agree.
> We propose to use Creative Commons' "Attribution-ShareAlike 1.0" for
> the end-user license:
> http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/
There is a newer version of the sharealike license at
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
Although I can see no difference in the human readable summary, it's
likely the differences are in the legal version.
This seems a good an open license.
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> We also have come to agreement that its necessary to include a
> 'Contributor Agreement' for authors submitting parts to the library.
Could your explain your thinking behind why you believe this second
license is necessary and what it provides beyond asking an author
(when they submit work to the parts tracker) to place their work
under the Share Alike license?
Peter
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 | | Re: Moving the License Forward
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| (...) There has been a lot of discussion on this already. We carefully considered all the discussion and decided that two licenses offer the best approach for maximum flexibility. The text of the posted draft license itself highlights a key thing (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Moving the License Forward
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| Everyone - First I want to offer the Steering Committee's apologies for the delay in moving this issue forward. We've spent some time discussing the license and now we are ready to present a proposed solution for comments and feedback. After talking (...) (20 years ago, 11-Jul-04, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw) !!
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