[hackerspaces] Wiki license

[charlie wallace]

>I would watch out for NC, there was a recent ruling in germany where if you use the NC data on a public webserver you can be sued by the author

Or if you use it on a businesses public website with advertising, the
copyright holder can ask for recompense. It is stated pretty clearly
on the creative commons site, they even did a study on what people
understand to be NC.

http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Defining_Noncommercial


On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Mike  Dupont
<jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Iain R. Learmonth <irl at fsfe.org> wrote:
>>
>> At 57North Hacklab, we're CC-BY-SA. I considered a NC variant, but really
>> I
>> don't care if people make money off things, as long as they share their
>> derivatives and acknowledge the hacklab/its members.
>
>
> I would watch out for NC, there was a recent ruling in germany where if you
> use the NC data on a public webserver you can be sued by the author.
> https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20140326/11405526695/german-court-says-creative-commons-non-commercial-licenses-must-be-purely-personal-use.shtml
>
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