[tei-council] Fwd: TEI licensing issues

Stuart A. Yeates syeates at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 03:31:02 EDT 2011


Now seems like a good moment to commend the TEI badges at
http://www.tei-c.org/About/Badges/ which I believe are the work of
James Cummings.

cheers
stuart

On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Laurent Romary <laurent.romary at inria.fr> wrote:
> Even if I don't know when this message will go through (deep in the mountain where I am), I join my voice to Piotr's here. We nee to tell TEI users that we appreciate citation (like I said, forget about jurists (and bureaucracy) here, we speak about good practices).
> Laurent
>
> Le 9 sept. 2011 à 15:16, Gabriel Bodard a écrit :
>
>> I very much agree with Piotr's point here: keeping an attribution clause
>> on TEI output is not about enforcement or giving us the opportunity to
>> sue people if they forget to cite us, but just of generally expecting to
>> be cited and attributed. (By the same token, when would we ever enforce
>> a no-derivatives clause?)
>>
>> Multi-license ftw.
>>
>> G
>>
>>
>> On 2011-09-09 14:03, Piotr Bański wrote:
>>>>> That would mean public domain, which might be fine for the TEI-C in this
>>>>> very context, though I'd say that at least the BY aspect is usually
>>>>> worth keeping.
>>>>
>>>> can you imagine where we'd ever enforce it?
>>>
>>> I wasn't thinking of this from the perspective of enforcement, I rather
>>> thought of putting a TEI stamp there and merely expecting it to get
>>> honoured and mentioned in attributions. As I said, public domain just
>>> for the generated schemas doesn't sound very bad to me, but a copyright
>>> + a permissive license (BSD, LGPL) somehow seems more fitting, though
>>> let me stress that it's just my impression.
>>
>> --
>> Dr Gabriel BODARD
>> (Research Associate in Digital Epigraphy)
>>
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