[OpenGLAM] FW: Wellcome (Laurel L. Russwurm)

Sun Jan 26 00:55:02 UTC 2014

On 24/01/14 02:47 AM, Daniel Burckhardt wrote:
> 
> So specifying a license (e.g. CC-BY) for digital reproductions serves a
> purpose in countries like the UK where the copyright status of these
> reproductions is unclear if no explicit license is stated. 

In this particular instance, I think that CC0 / PDDL would be better as
it regularizes the copyright status of the work globally. Applying a BY
license maintains the claim of sweat-of-the-brow copyright (which I
think we all agree is at the very least morally wrong ;-) ) and exports it.

- Rob.