[tei-council] Fwd: TEI licensing issues

[David Sewell]

On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, Stuart A. Yeates wrote:

> 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.

Actually, the graphic design on the badges was done by a freelance 
designer named Bill Covert here in Charlottesville. Decision on the 
mottos to use came from Council a couple of years ago.

David

> 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.
>>>
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>> Laurent Romary
>> INRIA & HUB-IDSL
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>>
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