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  • From: "Per I. Mathisen" <per AT leftist.net>
  • To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Alex Bosworth: "Creative Commons Is Broken"
  • Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 11:45:19 +0000 (GMT)

On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Mia Garlick wrote:
> so people criticising CC for a vague definition of NonCommercial is
> wearing a little thin with me. for 9 months we worked on some
> guidelines to try to encapsulate what the different communities
> understood "NonCommercial" to mean....a discussion draft of the
> guidelines was posted on January 10, 2006; see: http://
> creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/5752.

So is this meant to end up in a revised NC license where these things are
clarified? If not, what legal force would such guidelines have?

The big problem with NC is that it is a legal minefield, not a moral one.

- Per





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