development of an education license or license option for Creative Commons

[zechandl AT colby.edu]

Quoting Heather Ford <heather AT gn.apc.org>:

> The main sticking point amongst 
> different educators is *not* the non-commercial vs commercial aspect but 
> rather whether to allow *derivatives* or not. I've had numerous debates with
> different organisations about this. The portal www.thutong.org.za wants to 
> allow its authors to choose whether they want to allow derivatives or not; 
> while http://link.wits.ac.za wants to prevent derivatives but to allow 
> translations and adaptation for use by sensory disabled persons. 
> www.tsf.org.za wants to use the by-NC-SA for all its grantees.

ZC: While I stick with my earlier advice that we'll garner broader adoption 
with
an ND radio button on the form, I'm ready to give my support (for what it's
worth) to the rebranding proposal as is, BY-NC-SA, it's certainly progressive.

best,
Zach Chandler