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

[narendra sisodiya]

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 5:23 PM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 14:37 +0300, Tomi Toivio wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am at FinHack. Here I am asked again about the compatibility of
>> FLOSS Manuals' GPL license with other documentation sites that use the
>> CC license? What should I say? Is it possible to copy and paste text
>> from a CC site to a GPL site and vice versa? This would make
>> collaboration with other FLOSS documentation sites easier...
>
> tell them no, but the world will be a MUCH better place when booki is
> born...booki is the way, the truth, and ...yadda yadda
>
> ;)
>
> adam
@Adam
may you send the links to track booki related developement
>
>
>>
>> Best regards
>> Tomi
>>
>> 2009/10/17 adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net>
>>         On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 05:06 +0530, A. Mani wrote:
>>         > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 2:52 AM, adam hyde
>>         <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
>>         > > 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...
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > GFDL or GPL. The GFDL is clearly more easier to interpret
>>         for
>>         > documents (including those with source files). Are you sure
>>         about the
>>         > compatibility  of the latest GFDL ?
>>
>>
>>         FM uses the GPL...FDL is a nightmare for _any_ document. and
>>         the worst
>>         thing possible to use with free documentation since the FDL is
>>         _not_
>>         compatible with the GPL (so u cant dist the docs with the
>>         code) ...but i
>>         have said this all before :
>>         http://en.flossmanuals.net/FLOSSManuals/FreeDocumentation
>>
>>         adam
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>         >
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > Best
>>         >
>>         > A. Mani
>>         >
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