Re: license change of emacswiki.org

On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 00:41:38 +0100, Alex Schroeder <[email protected]>  said:
> Unless I get further feedback, the Emacs Wiki license will be changed
> from the FDL to the following:
> 
>     "This work is licensed to you under version 2 of the GNU General
>     Public License. Alternatively, you may choose to receive this work
>     under any other license that grants the right to use, copy,
>     modify, and/or distribute the work, as long as that license
>     imposes the restriction that derivative works have to grant the
>     same rights and impose the same restriction. For example, you may
>     choose to receive this work under the GNU Free Documentation
>     License, the CreativeCommons ShareAlike License, or the XEmacs
>     manual license."
> 
> Does this satisfy the people on this list?

Quite often, the fact that the Linux kernel effectively can't be relicensed
due to the problems of getting all copyright holders to agree is mentioned.

Is there a similar issue for all the people who have contributed to the
emacs wiki under the FDL?

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