[cc-community] "CC-GNU GPL" & GFDL

Robert Atwood lists at atwood.org.uk
Thu Mar 13 14:55:22 EDT 2008


My understanding was that we were talking about creating easy to 
recognize icons similar to CC icons for material licensed with non-CC 
licenses .. and whether it would be feasible to use the same icons for 
the by , sa, etc.


Fred Benenson wrote:
> I'm not sure I'm reading this thread right -- is it that there are licenses
> out there that should be declared under FreedomDefined that aren't but
> should be, OR is it that there should be more licenses out there (that use
> the CC icons) that should be created under the guidelines of FD OR that
> there are licenses that already exist that should be given the 3-datatype
> treatment (human, lawyer, machine)?
> 
> The latter seems the most reasonable (and probable) while the middle seems
> problematic as it would almost certainly invoke license proliferation and
> require more lawyers writing more potentially incompatible licenses.


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