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  • From: Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam AT benfinney.id.au>
  • To: cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] Attribution: please do not forbid accurate credit
  • Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 05:14:53 +1000

Anthony <osm AT inbox.org> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Francesco Poli
> <invernomuto AT paranoici.org> wrote:
> > Since I don't think that a license can (allow a licensor to) forbid
> > an accurate credit and meet the DFSG at the same time, I recommend
> > that this clause be dropped entirely from CC-v4.0 licenses...
>
> How did 3.0 wind up being accepted as DFSG anyway?

You'd have to ask the Debian ftpmasters, they unfortunately keep such
rationales to themselves in my experience.

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Ben Finney





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