[opencms-dev] Wiki for OpenCms documentation

[Jan Meier]

> Jan -
>
> When you set up the Wiki, can you make sure that it's clear to
> contributors
> that their contributions may be used freely by third parties without
> permission?  I guess to protect yourself you may also wish to state that
> you
> accept material on the condition that there aren't already restrictions on
> its use, and that the responsibility for ensuring this is so lies with the
> third party.
>
> There ought to be a form of words for this kind of thing - anyone have any
> useful pointers from other Wikis they use?

That is a good point. I saw on the bottom of the mediawiki homepage[1] the
following sentence: "Content is available under GNU Free Documentation
License." which links to here[2], I think it is the default in the
mediawiki installation and it is okay to use the GNU Free Documentation
License.

Regards

Jan

[1]http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
[2]http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html


> -----Original Message-----
> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of Jan Meier
> Sent: 30 October 2006 14:27
> To: The OpenCms mailing list
> Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] Wiki for OpenCms documentation
>
> Am Montag 30 Oktober 2006 13:56 schrieb Christian Steinert:
>> Jan Meier schrieb:
>> > I think an OpenCms wiki would be really usefull. If there is public
>> > interest I can register the domain "opencms-wiki.org" and put a
>> > mediawiki[1] on it. What do you think about it? Or should we wait
>> > until alkacon provides a wiki?
>>
>> Sounds like a wonderful idea to me.
>> If Alkacon is interested, they could take over the hosting later (if
>> that is ok with you)
>
> Sure they could.
> I will wait some days for other feedback and if it is all positive I will
> register the domain and install mediawiki.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Jan
>
>
>
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