[Wikia-l] GFDL -> CC-BY-SA?

Catherine Munro catherine at wikia-inc.com
Wed Apr 29 20:03:30 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Laurence Parry <greenreaper at hotmail.com>wrote:

> The current version of the GFDL offers communities the ability to add (or
> switch to) CC-BY-SA licensing - but only if they do so by 1 August.
>
> Wikipedia has begun voting on this issue, and I believe the vote is likely
> to succeed. WikiFur editors and partners also favour a switch:
> http://community.livejournal.com/wikifur/73467.html
>
> Has Wikia (or any other Wikia-hosted wiki communities) given any thought to
> switching? Time's running short; you have three months to decide . . .
>


Hi Greenreaper,

We've asked for input from the Wikia community at
http://www.wikia.com/wiki/Forum:Licensing_update -- there's some good
discussions going on there about pros, cons, and exceptions.

Thanks!
Catherine
Wikia Community Team
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