[pydotorg-www] [PSF-Board] License of website

[M.-A. Lemburg]

A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 08:57:45PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> Steve Holden wrote:
>> At the moment the only thing we can tell people requesting the
>> PSF's opinion on the wiki content is that we don't own the
>> copyright and thus cannot make a statement.
> 
> Should we add a notice to the edit page like Wikipedia's?  Wikipedia's
> reads:
> 
> 	By clicking the "Save Page" button, you agree to the Terms of
> 	Use, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution
> 	under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 License and the GFDL. You agree that a
> 	hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative
> 	Commons license.

Good idea, except we don't need the GFDL.

> We'd still have the problem of getting a license to the existing wiki
> content.  Perhaps we could take a vote of the contributors with logins
> ("Are you OK with using license X?").

How did Wikipedia manage the switch from GFDL to CC-BY-SA ? Perhaps
we could use the same approach.

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