http://simonwillison.net/2008-11-10T22:46:21+00:00Simon Willison2008-11-10T22:46:21+00:002008-11-10T22:46:21+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Nov/10/license/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://fishbowl.pastiche.org/2008/11/11/license_hacking/">License Hacking</a></strong></p> Wikipedia is making the switch to a CC license, by asking the Free Software Foundation to include that as an option in the latest version of the Free Documentation License which Wikipedia currently uses and which includes an auto-upgrade clause. Devious. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/creativecommons">creativecommons</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/fdl">fdl</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/free-software-foundation">free-software-foundation</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/licensing">licensing</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/open-source">open-source</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/wikipedia">wikipedia</a></p>