> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>wrote: > >> >> Using licensing to ensure the data providers URIs are always preserved >> delivers low cost and implicit attribution. This is what I believe CC-BY-SA >> delivers. There is nothing wrong with granular attribution if compliance is >> low cost. Personally, I think we are on the verge of an "Attribution >> Economy", and said economy will encourage contributions from a plethora of >> high quality data providers (esp. from the tradition media realm). > > Regardless of any attribution economy, CC-BY-SA is basically unenforceable for data so is not appropriate. You can't copyright the diameter of the moon. IanReceived on Tuesday, 23 June 2009 22:37:45 UTC
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