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→‎CC-BY-SA: grammar, remove rationale for change (GFDL was unpopular, even on Wikipedia, but it was chosen because it was the only license of its type available in Jan. 2001)
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==CC-BY-SA ==
 
==CC-BY-SA ==
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'''CC-BY-SA''' is license of more than 3,100 words that exists in several different versions (e.g., "3.0").  It was adopted by Wikipedia after Conservapedia criticized the even more complicated license that Wikipedia was previously using.
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'''CC-BY-SA''' is a license of more than 3,100 words that exists in several different versions (e.g., "3.0").  It was adopted by Wikipedia in 2009 to replace the GFDL, the even more complicated license that Wikipedia was previously using.
    
In the time it takes you to figure out what this Wikipedia-preferred license means, you probably could have found something better in the [[public domain]].
 
In the time it takes you to figure out what this Wikipedia-preferred license means, you probably could have found something better in the [[public domain]].
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