[cc-community] Zueri-Berlin case settled
Claude Almansi (BW)
claude.almansi at bluewin.ch
Mon Dec 4 07:25:30 EST 2006
Thank you so much, Roland. I have blogged about this case in Italian in
<http://noimedia.iobloggo.com/archive.php?eid=66>, quoting your message
and Angela G's post as sources. In the hope that the info will be enough
to avoid a potential similar misuse. More about it if it does not work.
Best
Claude Almansi
Roland Alton-Scheidl wrote:
> :: Zueri-Berlin case settled ::
>
> "Zueri-Berlin" is a blog [1] by Sarah G, which is licensed under CC-
> by-nc-sa [2]. She found her observations on language differences
> between the two cities printed in "heute" [3], a gratis, but
> commercial newspaper published by the media house Ringier [4]. In
> September 2006, at the Wizards-of-OS conference [5] in Berlin, she
> asked the RegisteredCommons [6] team for support. We discussed the
> case with her and involved colleagues from openlaw [7]. The
> publishers were astonished and answered with the swiss copyrights law
> article 25 [8], that they consider a blog as a citation.
> Finally, the responsible journalist could be convinced respecting the
> rules of CC licensed content in future. The happy end [9] is, that in
> November 2006 the line honorar (CHF 50.-) has been donated to the
> Creative Commons organisation in the US [10].
>
(...)
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Claude Almansi
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