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License? #15
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This is all done now. Thanks |
Hi, On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Ivar Nesje [email protected] wrote:
@ivarne, You beat me to it - was going to open a PR to ask this same question.
@chrisvoncsefalvay: IANAL, but I wanted to ask some questions:
In my limited knowledge of legalese, it seems that the ND is more
For both these reasons, I would suggest the CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0 Best, |
@svaksha IAAL, or rather, IUBALBIABN - I used to be a lawyer, but I'm all better now :D Thank you for pointing that out. Good point. I've never done a mixed licence work before. I'm going to do as you suggested. Enjoy the coffee - your next one is on me. Ps. The classical Indian music example is just a great touch :P |
Before you accept too many contributions to this text, you should pick a licence that clearly states how people are allowed to use it, and what rights you want to have to the finished text.
If you at some point want to publish this text as a book (or somehow earn money on it), you should get that permission from everyone that contributes directly as soon as possible. It's a pain to have to rewrite a chapter because you can't get in touch with the person that originally wrote it.
Do you want others that write a book about Julia to copy text from you and include it with (or without) attribution?
I'd recomend one of the creativecommons licences. If you pick one of the Non Commercial licences, you should probably also add a note in your
CONTRIBUTING.md
file about who has the commersial rights (Either if you want them for yourself, or shared among anyone that has contributed over a certain level).The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: