[OPEN-ILS-DOCUMENTATION] Please Vote on Evergreen Documentation Licensing

[Repke de Vries]

YES to all

Ditty Mulder, International Institute for Social History, Amsterdam,  
Netherlands
Repke de Vries, consultant to IISH


Op 21-dec-2009, om 17:06 heeft Karen Collier het volgende geschreven:

> As discussed at the Documentation Interest Group Meeting on  
> December, 9, 2009, I am calling for a vote on Documentation  
> Licensing.  Members of the Documentation Interest Group and  
> interested members of the Evergreen Community, please vote yes or  
> no on the following proposals by Monday, January 4, 2009 by  
> replying to this email on the Evergreen Documentation mailing list  
> (open-ils-documentation at list.georgialibraries.org).
>
> 1 - Official Evergreen Documentation produced by the Documentation  
> Interest Group should be licensed under the Creative Commons  
> Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/ 
> licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
>
> 2 - Any code included in the official documentation produced by the  
> Documentation Interest Group should also be made available under  
> the GNU GPL (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html).
>
> 3 - Official Evergreen Documentation may be made available under  
> another copy-left (http://www.fsf.org/licensing/essays/ 
> copyleft.html) open source (http://www.opensource.org/docs/osd)  
> license in the future with a majority vote on the Evergreen  
> Documentation List (open-ils- 
> documentation at list.georgialibraries.org) or comparable indication  
> of the Evergreen community's wishes.
>
> 4 - These same licensing terms should be applied to the  
> Documentation Wiki.  Past contributors to the Documentation Wiki  
> should be notified by emails sent to Evergreen community mailing  
> lists and to the email address associated with their docuwiki  
> account of the new licensing terms and given a reasonable amount of  
> time to request that their contributions not be included under  
> those licensing terms.
>
> 5 - By submitting documentation to the Documentation wiki or to the  
> Evergreen Documentation List after licensing terms have been  
> decided and publicized, contributors indicate that they (a) agree  
> to these licensing terms, and (b) to the best of their knowledge  
> have the right to do so through copyright ownership, permission  
> from the copyright owner(s), and/or the licensing terms of any  
> documents that were modified or incorporated into their submission.
>
> -- 
> Karen Collier
> Public Services Librarian
> Kent County Public Library
> 408 High Street
> Chestertown, MD 21620
> 410-778-3636
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