[open-science] query regarding language in permission to mine

Peter Murray-Rust pm286 at cam.ac.uk
Thu Jul 19 18:15:53 UTC 2012


On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Diane Cabell <dc at icommons.org> wrote:

> This is the draft of a clause that would waive attribution when mining.
>
> ^^^ where is "This"??

P.


> Do any of you have any thoughts on whether this language is reasonable for
> the purpose?  Is attribution stacking a problem that truly needs to be
> addressed?
>
> I am a bit concerned that it leaves a possible loophole allowing the miner
> to intentionally omit any identifiable characteristics simply to avoid
> attribution.  Is that an inescapable problem?
>
> Any advice would be appreciated.
>
> Diane Cabell
> iCommons Ltd
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