[Haskell-cafe] List of authors happy to have work moved to the Haskell wiki

Donald Bruce Stewart dons at cse.unsw.edu.au
Fri Jul 13 20:09:59 EDT 2007


ctm:
> On 13 Jul 2007, at 14:47, Donald Bruce Stewart wrote:
> 
> >I tried an experiment this week of just taking someone's post  
> >(Conor's idiom
> >brackets), and putting directly on the wiki first, then letting the
> >author know that's happened.
> 
> Seemed entirely reasonable to me. If I have a spare moment, I might  
> even finally get around to registering so I can add the other thing I  
> usually bundle (for inserting effectful computations which don't  
> contribute an argument to the main function).
> 
> If I'm writing for a mailing list, I'm certainly willing (if  
> surprised) to be exploited in this way.
> 
> If there is any legalistic need for explicit permission, then we  
> should have a permanent permission system on an opt-in basis, perhaps  
> recorded in some suitable central and accessible place (like,  
> erm, ...). I'm in.


I've created a page to track contributors who are happy to have 
their work moved to the Haskell wiki, and thus explicitly licensed under
the `simple permissive license'.

    http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Haskell_Cafe_migration

Just add your names, so your code and text can escape the haskell-cafe
copyright monad :)

-- Don


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