Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: sample document library: copyright, copyleft, CC, GPL?

[Tim Mensch (tim-coho-l]

Catya Belfer-Shevett wrote:
> It may be that worryihng too much about licensing is just complicating 
> things?  Why not just leave the docs copyright to the groups who created 
> them, and folks can ask permission before using them?
>   
Because that way the groups would be linked to their documents online, 
with potential bad insurance consequences? It's great that your group 
has taken the risk and published your docs online--but not all groups 
may be willing to take that risk.

Tim

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