Re: Wiki code is free as in free range?

[Tim Gogolin <tgogolin@...>]

On Aug 13, 2004, at 1:19 PM, Rici Lake wrote:
> On 13-Aug-04, at 1:06 PM, John Belmonte wrote:
>
> > I suggest the only change be that we discourage the assertion of 
> > copyrights on the wiki.  If we want the success of the wiki to 
> > continue, I think it's best to keep this can of worms tightly shut, 
> > as 99% of the contributors to the wiki, including you and I, have 
> > done, be it consciously or not.
>
> So the consensus is that anything on the wiki should be regarded as 
> though it were public domain?
>
> Should there maybe be a note somewhere "Any code you post here will be 
> regarded as public domain; if you wish to assert copyright, don't post 
> it here." ?


Just today at lunch, some friends of mine were discussing "free as in X"
Free as in beer
Free as in speech
Free as in puppy
Free as in WWDC T-shirt

and now I can add
Free as in free range...

:-)

Tim Gogolin