Visit Twellow.com
Tags SearchTechnologyDealsAdvertisingSocial MediaGoogleMSNSEOYahooFinancialLegalPolitics
Popular » Can't Buy The Top Copycat Spammers Online Obstacles Crimes On YouTube eBay Fair Trade eBay Feedback
Directory Listings » Blogs Conferences Forums Software Tutorials Submit Site

GNU Free Documentation License

Does Open License Mean Open Season? Syndicate content

By Jason Lee Miller - Fri, 11/16/2007 - 1:40pm.
The unattributed verbatim appearance of a Wikipedia article in a book from a major publisher sparked accusations of plagiarism, and raises more serious issues of ethics as well as the perils of publishing under open licenses.
News Tags: John Wiley and Sons, slashdot, GNU Free Documentation License, Open Source, Eric Goldman, Ydorb, Gold, plagiarism, Open License, wikipedia, Copyright Infringement, Wikimedia Foundation
Subscribe to WebProNews


Send me relevant info

Get Your Site Submitted for Free in the World's Largest B2B Directory!

*Mandatory Field
* *

WebProNews Videos | Advertise | About Us | Newsletter | Archive | News Feeds | Login

WebProNews is an iEntry Network ® publication - © 1998-2008 All Rights Reserved