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[Comments for Moving at the Speed of Creativity] WikiPedia to go (an offline download for schools) » Moving at the ...: Dean: I agree the dynamic value of WikiPedia IS one of its best points, but in working with educators and administrators in many U.S. schools I’ve realized we’ve got to take small steps forward to move forward at all in many cases. Just today I encountered a situation where someone basically accused anyone encouraging the use of moderated social networking environments in schools as encouraging educators to break the law and recklessly endanger the lives of children.

 [Michael Tsai's Weblog] Michael Tsai - Blog - Wikipedia License Hacking: Most invocations of GNU/FSF licenses (including Wikipedia’s) permit distribution under any later version of the given license, so…The Wikimedia Foundation prevailed upon the Free Software Foundation to release a new version of the FDL specifically giving Wikipedia (and wikipedia-like “Massive Multiauthor Collaboration Sites”) a time-limited option to switch to the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license.

 [Valleywag] The Sum Of All Human Knowledge: Wikipedia volunteers reject ...: But that figure is meant to deceive potential donors about the level of Wikipedia's grassroots support. It started out $2.1 million ahead, by counting previously made donations from large organizations like the Sloan Foundation, which has already agreed to give Wikipedia $3 million over the course of three years.

 [PCMech] Wikipedia Needs 6 Million Dollars? | PCMech: .pdf ), they note that of the ~$6M, nearly half of it is going straight to technology. That’s nearly three million dollars of: buying new and faster servers to handle the sheer technical demand, salaries for more developers to improve the software, and making sure useful services like the widely-used Wikipedia database dumps actually work (currently, the database dumps that allow people to download Wikipedia fail on a routine basis due to the huge size of the database).

[mini-pill.com] mini-pill.com » Blog Archive » Johan Thorn-Prikker: Johan Thorn Prikker (June 5, 1868, The Hague - March 5, 1932, Cologne) was a Dutch painter and designer in the Art Nouveau style. He was an important figure in religious art, best known for his stained glass windows.

[boxingtheband.com] boxingtheband.com » Blog Archive » Bazagra: This page was last modified on 5 March 2007, at 23:46. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.

[davidbirdrealtor.com] davidbirdrealtor.com » Blog Archive » James Morgan: (See Copyrights for details.) Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) tax-deductible nonprofit charity. Privacy policy;

 [Creative Commons » CC News] Wikipedia/CC news: FSF releases FDL 1.3 - Creative Commons: Now everything we need is a CC-by-sa 3.0 and Free Art License compatibility in both way and then we will have a far less fragmented free/libre culture movement.

[Linux Blog Aggregator] Linux Blog Aggregator » Blog Archive » Wikimedia and GFDL 1.3: BY-SA has become the GPL of the free culture world and Wikimedia wikis were basically locked out from sharing with a larger community, and vice-versa; projects will no longer have to choose between sharing with Wikipedia and sharing .

[fourtwentymusic.com] fourtwentymusic.com » Blog Archive » Nadezhda Repina: This page was last modified on 1 November 2008, at 18:20. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License”>GNU Free Documentation License.

 [Lessig Blog] Enormously important news from the Free Software Foundation ...: That means, the Wikipedia community now has the choice to relicense Wikipedia under a Creative Commons license.It would be hard to overstate the importance of this change to the Free Culture community.This change would now permit interoperability among Free Culture projects, just as the dominance of the GNU GPL enables interoperability among Free Software projects. It thus eliminates an unnecessary and unproductive hinderance to the spread and growth of Free Culture.

 [TechConsumer.com] TechConsumer.com » Blog Archive » Wikipedia Needs $6 Million: Although the economy is experiencing a slowdown trend, Wikipedia is counting on its worldwide appeal to allow it to reach its financial fund raising goal before the January 15th deadline.

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