- From: Philippe Le Hegaret <plh@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:44:37 -0400
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Cc: spec-prod@w3.org
On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:55 -0800, fantasai wrote: > On 12/15/2011 08:35 AM, Ian Jacobs wrote: > > > > On 15 Dec 2011, at 10:27 AM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > > > >> Anybody ever put e.g. a CC 3.0 Sharealike with citation license on one > >> or more figures in a W3C Rec.? Any reason not to? > > > > Hi Henry, > > > > I believe that would conflict with the Document License. > > Indeed. Which brings up an issue: we might want to make an update to the > Document License saying that examples and figures are in the public domain. > Example code, especially. The point is to allow them as a starting point > for reuse. :) I would note that this problem is ancient and the DOM Working Group resolved it as follows in the DOM specifications: http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-2-Core/copyright-notice.html In others words, we were explicit to indicate the DOM bindings were not under the Document License but the software license instead. Philippe
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