Wikipedia is voting on using Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike as its primary content license. If you have 25 edits or more on Wikipedia you can vote!
For background on the migration process, see Wikimedia’s licensing update article and the following series of posts on the Creative Commons blog:
- On being a creative commoner
- Wikipedia and attribution
- Wikipedia licensing Q&A posted
- Wikipedia/CC news: FSF releases FDL 1.3
- Creative Commons Statement of Intent for Attribution-ShareAlike Licenses released
- DRAFT Creative Commons Statement of Intent for Attribution-ShareAlike Licenses
- Approved for Free Cultural Works
- Wikipedia and Creative Commons next steps
- Progress on license interoperability with Wikipedia
propaganda poster original created by Brianna Laugher, licensed under CC BY.
This post was remixed from Mike Linksvayer’ longer and more informative post over at CC’s Blog.