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Re: CC-BY : "clarification letter" ?



On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 03:07:47AM -0500, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> > > For this reason, also, the usual suggestions won't help us.
> > 
> > That doesn't make any sense. Why are you limited to this ridiculous
> > pair of licenses?
> 
> Because OpenOffice.org is very slow at approving anything. Getting 
> anything changed is difficult and takes time. Before, the only license 
> allowed for documentation was the PDL. Recently, we approved the CC-BY. I 
> think that the CC-BY is better than the PDL, so I want to take it.

But you can approve a mangled variation on CC-BY, if you pretend that
it's really the same thing? So just 'clarify' it into the MIT
license...

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