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Re: Creative Commons GPL - The same as the regular GPL?
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John Sullivan |
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Re: Creative Commons GPL - The same as the regular GPL? |
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Tue, 03 Apr 2007 02:59:10 -0400 |
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Colonel Communism <Wscientist@gmail.com> writes:
> I've noticed that on the Creative Commons website, there's an option for
> licensing your work under a "CC-GNU GPL." It says that it adds Creative
> Commons metadata to the license and the Commons deed.
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> My question is, what's the real difference? And is the CC-GNU GPL sanctioned
> by the Free Software Foundation?
The license text is the same. Personally, I wish they wouldn't add the CC-, I
think it makes things confusing. They didn't change anything about the GNU GPL
-- they just wrote the "human readable" summary and the RDF.
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