Epiphany comments on Preventing discussion from being watered down by an "endless September" user influx. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Alicorn 02 September 2012 05:51:19AM 7 points [-]

Public domain and creative commons are not the same thing. In particular, I don't think you can make a share-alike requirement on a public domain item.

Comment author: Epiphany 02 September 2012 06:27:01AM 2 points [-]

Well that goes to show how much I know about law. You have successfully detected my "throw everything at it but the kitchen sink" strategy. I have no idea how to fix this. But thank you for trying to help.

Comment author: Alicorn 02 September 2012 06:31:04AM 6 points [-]

Public domain is by far the more permissive option. If you want public domain, just go with that.

Comment author: Epiphany 06 September 2012 06:23:25AM 1 point [-]

I would like to be able to take your advice but I don't know enough about the law to tell who knows enough about the law that I should actually take their advice. This is a riddle.