Erm not sure. I'm the one who got OCL as the wiki license in the first place, I just poked some wiki admins until a consensus was reached.<br><br>Joe<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Juho Vepsäläinen <<a href="mailto:bebraw@gmail.com">bebraw@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Who has the authority to add such an exception? It would be a shame if<br>
the wiki could contain only scripts licensed under OCL.<br>
<br>
Sincerely,<br>
Juho "BeBraw" Vepsäläinen<br>
<br>
2008/6/5 joe <<a href="mailto:joeedh@gmail.com">joeedh@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Erm. . .not sure if this is technically correct, like I said before the<br>
> copyright page in the wiki *does* have open content in it. And by default<br>
> it should apply to every page in the wiki, unless someone added an exception<br>
> for scripts.<br>
><br>
> Joe<br>
><br>
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Juho Vepsäläinen <<a href="mailto:bebraw@gmail.com">bebraw@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> Thank you Roger. I clarified the licensing terms at<br>
>> <a href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Resources/PyNode_Cookbook" target="_blank">http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Resources/PyNode_Cookbook</a> .<br>
>> Hopefully it is fine now. Feel free to tweak it as you see necessary.<br>
>> :)<br>
>><br>
>> Sincerely,<br>
>> Juho "BeBraw" Vepsäläinen<br>
>><br>
>> 2008/6/4 Roger Wickes <<a href="mailto:rogerwickes@yahoo.com">rogerwickes@yahoo.com</a>>:<br>
>> > Scripts that are posted and given to the public domain in an<br>
>> > unrestricted<br>
>> > fashion, should NOT bear any copyright or other license/ownership title,<br>
>> > like the color ones. They just start off with import Blender. That is<br>
>> > easiest. anyone can use that fragment/code any way they want.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > If the author wants credit or wants to give credit to people who helped<br>
>> > them, they can say "thanks go out to Roger (PapaSmurf) and Campbell<br>
>> > (IdeasMan42) for this awesome script." in a comment in the header or<br>
>> > wherever in the code the help was given.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > If the author wishes some control over the future use of the script,<br>
>> > that is<br>
>> > when they want to say<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Copyright (c) 2008 Roger D. Wickes, PO Box 680310, Marietta, GA 30068.<br>
>> > All<br>
>> > rights reserved worldwide. Use or modification of this script is subject<br>
>> > to<br>
>> > its license. This script is licensed under the Creative Commons with<br>
>> > Attribution license, a copy of which can be found <here>. By downloading<br>
>> > or<br>
>> > using this script, the user agrees to the full terms of the license<br>
>> > without<br>
>> > modification.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > The author must decide which license to use, and should NOT attempt to<br>
>> > write<br>
>> > their own - it would be worthless in a court of law. Use any of the GNU<br>
>> > or<br>
>> > CC licenses. If you own something, you may be liable for it as well, so<br>
>> > be<br>
>> > careful when copyrighting software, and be sure to use an airtight<br>
>> > license.<br>
>> ><br>
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>> ><br>
>> > I added a simple script cookbook to the wiki. See<br>
>> > <a href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Resources/PyNode_Cookbook" target="_blank">http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Resources/PyNode_Cookbook</a> . Does<br>
>> > anyone know if the scripts added directly to the wiki are<br>
>> > automatically bound to Open Content License? I mean is it possible to<br>
>> > use any other license for a script should it be provided directly at<br>
>> > the wiki? It might be nice if the script authors could choose the<br>
>> > license (GPL., BAL, OCL) (see<br>
>> > <a href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Meta/Licenses" target="_blank">http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Meta/Licenses</a> for more information)<br>
>> > they like.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > In my opinion it would be great if the script author could include<br>
>> > something like "(C) *Year* *script author name* - released under My<br>
>> > Awesome License - <a href="http://www.linktomylicense.org" target="_blank">www.linktomylicense.org</a>" at the beginning of the<br>
>> > script instead of providing whole license as it takes a lot of space.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I am not a licensing expert so that's why I am asking you. If anyone<br>
>> > has any sort idea regarding the issue, please let me know. This will<br>
>> > help the cookbook to evolve further and hopefully to gain some<br>
>> > popularity amongst the users. So far PyNodes have been pretty minor<br>
>> > feature but it would be great to see that changed.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Sincerely<br>
>> > Juho "BeBraw" Vepsäläinen<br>
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