Ubuntu Wiki to be re-licensed to CC BY-SA

Tue Feb 15 23:28:59 UTC 2011

On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 14:04 -0800, Elizabeth Krumbach wrote:
> The license of content of the Ubuntu Wiki has always been publically
> listed as copyright Canonical Ltd. Working with the Ubuntu Community
> Council, Canonical has decided to transition the content in the Ubuntu
> Wiki to the the CC-BY-SA license[1]. This license is a free culture
> license[2] and is the same license used both by the Ubuntu
> Documentation wiki [3] since 2007 [4] and by Wikipedia.

I am dancing around my computer room filled with joy at this news.
Thanks to all who made this happen.

~ cprofitt
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