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For example, although I might copy a work under the Crown copyright accurately, honestly, and with attribution, under the GFDL a third party must be allowed to create derivative works which may be altered deceptively. We wish to copy material from the Web sites of Her Majesty's Government and relicense it under the GFDL.
In addition, please provide an example or mockup of the intended use, either by sending a file attached to your email (in a format readable with a PC), or by fax to (703) 265-1799. We will need all of the above in order to evaluate your request.
This page is about getting permission to add other people's work into Wikipedia. On granting permission to Wikipedia to use your own previously published work, please follow: Quick permission generator (uses email) Donating copyrighted materials; Declaration of consent for all enquiries; Reusing Wikipedia content.
In essence, CC-BY-SA allows you to retain the copyright and authorship of your work, but grants permission for others to use, copy, and share your materials freely, and even potentially use them commercially, so long as they do not try to claim the copyright themselves, or try to prevent others from using or copying them freely (e.g., "share ...
If you are re-using the page in a wiki, for example, indicating this in the page history is sufficient. Licensing notice Each copy or modified version that you distribute must include a licensing notice stating that the work is released under CC BY-SA and either a) a hyperlink or URL to the text of the license or b) a copy of the license.
Example: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or later Some people have complained that the GFDL is too hard to interpret and too hard for reusers of small works to comply with because the license can be longer than the work covered by the license.
In essence, the GFDL allows you to retain the copyright and authorship of your work, but grants permission for others to use, copy, and share your materials freely, and even potentially use them commercially, so long as they do not try to claim the copyright themselves, or try to prevent others from using or copying them freely (e.g., "share ...
A greatly simplified format needs for buisness people who are busy or people who speak english as a second language. The format to be 2 short paragraphs, very simple wording, no conractions, etc. I am using a form of this email presently: "I would like to add an article about your XXproductXXpaperXXwhateverXX too Wikipeida.