[sword-devel] Creative Commons - updating the verbatim requirements for DistributionLicense values in module .conf files

DM Smith dmsmith at crosswire.org
Fri Dec 29 09:33:56 MST 2017


Have any modules been released with CC? Chris added these licenses as “supported.” I don’t see the point in updating the list to support what isn’t reality. When we negotiate new content that has a particular license, we should update it then.

DM

> On Dec 29, 2017, at 10:02 AM, David Haslam <dfhdfh at protonmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> It's imperative that we provide accurate advice to SWORD module makers.
> 
> Please visit https://crosswire.org/wiki/DevTools:conf_Files#Copyright_.26_Licensing_related_elements <https://crosswire.org/wiki/DevTools:conf_Files#Copyright_.26_Licensing_related_elements>
> 
> Since this table was constructed a long time ago, there have been several new versions released for all the Creative Commons licenses.
> 
> Please visit http://creativecommons.org/ <http://creativecommons.org/> for details.
> 
> Our verbatim strings for CC licenses are no longer adequate. They need to be updated to match the latest license versions.
> 
> Please would someone in CrossWire that "knows the ins and outs" please attend to this urgent task.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> David
> 
> PS. This is not the first time that I have made such a request.
> 
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