[ckan-discuss] [okfn-help] Request for 'Other (Attribution)' on license list?

Fri Feb 12 13:28:53 GMT 2010

Would it be worth bringing Nathan Yergler into this thread? Just a
thought - as he's been working on a lot of this kind of stuff at CC
HQ.

J.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
> On 9 February 2010 14:47, Peter Krantz <peter.krantz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 15:39, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Done and deployed to http://www.ckan.net. Also released v0.2 of
>>> licenses "package" which includes this and Other (Public Domain)
>>> items:
>>>
>>> <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/licenses/0.2>
>>>
>>
>> Great! Are there any plans on adding URI:s for these licenses in the
>> package? Some may already have URI:s as explained here:
>
> This should definitely be done. Any help compiling the list gratefully
> received -- and explicit patches especially welcome ;0
>
>> http://wiki.creativecommons.org/License_Properties
>
> Indeed, and I think OSI provide a page for each license. One question
> i have is what to about license versions -- in some case we can
> generate an explicit new license e.g. GPLv3 versus GPLv2 but what
> about CC licenses?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rufus
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