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  • From: pitrp AT wg78.de (Peter Prohaska)
  • To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Attribution Issue
  • Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 08:39:02 +0200

On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 07:28:08AM +0100, Rob Myers wrote:
> On 26 May 2004, at 02:24, Mike Linksvayer wrote:
>
> >If you want to disclaim ownership the public domain is for you, and is
> >a clear option via <http://creativecommons.org/license/>.
>
> The public domain is not share-alike.

Absolutely right.
Please bring the non by licenses back.

I personally think that a reason for so many "by" licenses
is that people missinterpret the meaning. I misunderstood it too and i
only recognised that because the gpl appeared and had no "by" logo on
it's descriptive page.

- peter.

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