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  • From: CC AT iblist.com
  • To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Open database, closed site
  • Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 15:53:34 -0500

For various reasons, adopting a completely open source policy is not what I
and
the users want.

Steven Jeffery

Quoting Wouter Vanden Hove <wouter.vanden.hove AT pandora.be>:

> cc AT iblist.com wrote:
> > I run a site that is a database of books and other printed media (see
> e-mail
> > address for domain). I want to open the database for download through me
> only
> > under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 1.0 license (I wish 2.0
> would
> > get out already). What I want is for the website itself to be completely
> > restricted, but they can download the database through me under the above
> > license (I ddon't want them running a harvester bot or anything). Does
> anyone
> > see any problems with using the above license on this kind of site?
>
> It seems that your website is a collective project.
> So why don't you adopt a real open source strategy, like for example
> theassayer.org?
>
>
> Wouter Vanden Hove
> www.opencursus.org
> www.open-education.org
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