[FM Discuss] "CC" license without "By" -- similar to public domain but has restriction.

[narendra sisodiya]

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 2:52 AM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 02:50 +0530, narendra sisodiya wrote:
>
>> This is the problem --
>> Who is author here ?? Wiki has a large number of authors.
>> Lets imagine you have internet , access to wikibook and have some
>> paper. We both are sitting in a room and I am your customer. I select
>> one book from wikibook.
>> If taking the printout taken 5 minute and making a billing to the
>> printed books takes 3 minute. is it possible to complete the process
>> in 8 minute ??
>> No, because you need to look for license (even though it has
>> permission ) and then you need to understand it. May be the whole
>> books present as set of interlinked wiki pages, in that case you need
>> to download the all sections and put all at one place then print it.
>> After that you need to look at the author section too and you need to
>> put attribution too.
>> I think "booki" will be the platform where the extra effort will
>> exactly equal to Zero.
>>
> yes exactly...we do this for FM now...if you visit either remix :
> http://www.flossmanuals.net/remix
>
> or the Objavi publishing engine :
> http://objavi.flossmanuals.net
>
> then you can get material in pdf. html, odt, epub etc and they all have
> attribution
>
> booki will model this but take it a bit further since in FM we use one
> license (gpl)...to manage a repository with multiple licenses takes more
> mechanics...
>
> adam
>
Thanks Adam, for links. Let me read more on remix and Objavi.
Thanks again and hope we will find some more synergy.
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