Difference between revisions of "User talk:Billlund"

From MormonWiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(Any more info?)
(Any more info?)
Line 7: Line 7:
 
I agree with you though - the site seems a little naive about the nature of a wiki - and the lack of information about copyrights is somewhat startling. [[User:Trödel|Trödel]] 21:18, 15 December 2005 (MST)
 
I agree with you though - the site seems a little naive about the nature of a wiki - and the lack of information about copyrights is somewhat startling. [[User:Trödel|Trödel]] 21:18, 15 December 2005 (MST)
  
:I don't have any more info than what I shared on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints#Links.2C_revisited Wikipedia]. Regarding copying articles from Wikipedia, the copyright of Wikipedia permits this (as I recall) as long as there is attribution, as you suggested. Regarding the lack of a copyright, they state on the [[MormonWiki:About#What_Happens_to_Content.3F|About]] page that they may make use of any text found here. Not exactly a copyright statement or a licensing statement, but at least we've been warned.
+
:I don't have any more info than what I shared on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints#Links.2C_revisited Wikipedia]. Regarding copying articles from Wikipedia, the copyright of Wikipedia permits this (as I recall) as long as there is attribution, as you suggested. Regarding the lack of a copyright, they state on the [[MormonWiki:About#What_Happens_to_Content.3F|About]] page that they may make use of any text found here. Not exactly a copyright statement or a licensing statement, but at least we've been warned. --Bill 07:42, 16 December 2005 (MST)

Revision as of 08:42, 16 December 2005

William Lund's talk page.

Any more info?

So what other info do you have about this wiki. Seems very preliminary - I am thinking of copying and pasting articles from wikipedia (with proper attribution of course) as a starting point for some concepts. What do you think?

I agree with you though - the site seems a little naive about the nature of a wiki - and the lack of information about copyrights is somewhat startling. Trödel 21:18, 15 December 2005 (MST)

I don't have any more info than what I shared on Wikipedia. Regarding copying articles from Wikipedia, the copyright of Wikipedia permits this (as I recall) as long as there is attribution, as you suggested. Regarding the lack of a copyright, they state on the About page that they may make use of any text found here. Not exactly a copyright statement or a licensing statement, but at least we've been warned. --Bill 07:42, 16 December 2005 (MST)