Difference between revisions of "Wikipedia copyright"
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License</ref> | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License</ref> | ||
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:prohibiting any assertion of private ownership over a derivative work | :prohibiting any assertion of private ownership over a derivative work | ||
| − | :15 different | + | :imposing 15 different conditions with respect to multiple copying |
| − | :detailed attribution | + | :requiring detailed attribution |
| − | : | + | :prohibiting any exceptions for teaching, educational, or noncommercial use |
| + | :including a copy of the "copyleft" license in many cases | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 15:56, April 6, 2007
Wikipedia imposes numerous requirements on the reuse of its material, and enforces a communal view of property. Here are some of the burdensome requirements of the Wikipedia license:[1]
- prohibiting any assertion of private ownership over a derivative work
- imposing 15 different conditions with respect to multiple copying
- requiring detailed attribution
- prohibiting any exceptions for teaching, educational, or noncommercial use
- including a copy of the "copyleft" license in many cases
