R. Stuart Geiger

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I am R. Stuart Geiger, a Ph.D student at UC-Berkeley's School of Information. I study knowledge production and the technology that supports it, specifically focusing on Wikipedia and scientific research networks.
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Why aren’t the GPL and the GFDL freely licensed?

May 23, 2008

Works licensed under the GPL and the GFDL can be modified and then freely redistributed, as long as the modified versions are released under the same conditions. Why are we not allowed to modify these licenses and redistribute them?

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