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Re: [cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence

From: Terry Hancock <hancock AT anansispaceworks.com>
To: Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 02:16:41 -0500

Greg London wrote:
> You may be interested in making money off of your
> website, and prohibiting others from doing the same
> from your content, which means that you may want
> to license your site CC-NC-something. But then if
> all your contributers use CC-NC-something, that means
> that YOU don't have the rights to use THEIR work commercially.

Except of course, that you may make an exemption for your use
one of the terms for hosting the content. One can argue that
this is reasonable compensation for providing the hosting.

Cheers,
Terry

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Terry Hancock (hancock AT AnansiSpaceworks.com)
Anansi Spaceworks http://www.AnansiSpaceworks.com

[cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence, Andrew, 05/19/2007
- Re: [cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence, Roger Chrisman, 05/20/2007
  - Re: [cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence, Greg London, 05/21/2007
    - Re: [cc-licenses] Help with Choosing a Licence, Terry Hancock, 05/22/2007