[cc-community] Access to source material - CC-BY

Fred Benenson fred.benenson at gmail.com
Tue Mar 10 10:20:09 EDT 2009


Also consider LegalTorrents for hosting the files:

http://beta.legaltorrents.com/

Though I do believe they charge for the right to post work on there. Other
torrent sites might work well too.

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On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 9:18 AM, drew Roberts <zotz at 100jamz.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday 10 March 2009 08:09:05 Gautam John wrote:
> > Hi Drew:
> > > The cc licenses do not require source as far as I know. So legally, I
> > > would say no although ianal and tinla. I would say that the Free ethos
> > > suggests source be provided where possible and in a non-encumbered,
> > > editable format.
> >
> > I'd agree with you on the latter - which is why we want to be able to
> > make it available but the question then boils down to how do you make
> > it available - if cnx.org suffices then perhaps we don't need to host
> > it separately as well.
>
> I had never heard of cnx before but just checked their site:
>
> "a place to view and share educational material made of small knowledge
> chunks
> called modules"
>
> If that is all they do, it doesn't seem they would be interested in
> complete
> works. If they will that sounds cool. Especially for work we ourselves
> originate, nothing requires to foot the entire bill for hosting the gifts
> we
> give. (At least I have never seen anyone put forward such a theory.)
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Gautam
>
> all the best,
>
> drew
>
>
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