[Foundation-l] Fwd: [Wikipedia-l] Please HELP save Wikipedia history ! (urgent)

geni geniice at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 13:24:17 UTC 2010


On 21 February 2010 10:30, Tomasz Ganicz <polimerek at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/2/21 Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net>:
>> Anthony wrote:
>>> Tomasz Ganicz wrote:
>>>
>>>> Do we agree with the idea, that at that
>>>> time everything uploaded was under GNU FDL or not
>>> Definitely not.  You were supposed to release uploads under the GFDL, *if
>>> you were the copyright owner*, but not everything that was uploaded was
>>> under GFDL.
>
> But in case of those uploads the copyright owners (authors of the
> logos) uploaded them personally. The funny part of that story is that
> it means that current Wikimedia logo seems to be under GFDL :-)

Nope. Nothing in the upload form on meta at that point mentioned the
GFDL. So not GFDL. The GFDL-presumed templated that people seem to be
using was killed off on en back in early 2009.



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geni



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