[Geany-devel] geany-newsletter: License of newsletter

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Sat Apr 9 00:01:25 UTC 2011


On 9 April 2011 08:39, Matthew Brush <mbrush at codebrainz.ca> wrote:
> On 04/08/11 09:18, Frank Lanitz wrote:
>>
>> I just want to ask about which license we shall use for the newsletter
>> in future. I'd like to prefer to put it under terms of one of the
>> CC-family licenses. CC-BY (by = Geany Newsletter Team) would fit most
>> IMHO. What's your opinion?
>
> Anything with free distribution seems reasonable.  I'm not sure why
> modification permissions would need to available, just for the sake of
> keeping each issue "a slice in time" and/or not to be mangled out of
> context, but it's probably no big deal anyway.

Well IIUC without modification I couldn't use just part of the
newsletter, so I couldn't just distribute the tutorials for example, I
'd have to distribute the whole thing.

Cheers
Lex

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> http://creativecommons.org/choose/
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew Brush
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