[ubuntu-za] [Fwd: Change in Licensing Policy for the Ubuntu Wiki]

[Charl van Niekerk]

On 5/23/06, Charles Oertel <charles at finebushpeople.net> wrote:
> Adi Attar wrote:
> > My opinion on this is that it's a basic violation of human rights. I've
> > shared my point of view as recommended in the mail below, and urge any
> > others who have objections to do the same.
>
> What?  Open Source, Creative Commons, putting things in the public
> domain so others can share/improve/grow is violating basic human rights?
>  Kindly explain.

Yes, I also don't understand what's the problem here. Nodoby's trying
to take our rights away; they are in fact giving us more freedom,
which in my opinion is excellent news. As the "saying" in South Africa
goes, "Power to the People!" :)

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Charl van Niekerk
http://charlvn.za.net