[sldev] [licenses] CC By-SA copyright license upgraded to v3.0

[Robin Cornelius]

Liana Holmberg wrote:
> We've just finished moving the Second Life wiki and the Viewer source
> artwork package from version 2.5 to 3.0 of the Creative Commons
> Attribution-ShareAlike <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>
> copyright license. Many thanks to those of you who brought this issue to
> my attention, and I hope the change helps you further your work on the
> viewer project.

Thats great news and a big step in the right direction. Many thanks for
the efforts

> This copyright license excludes our trademarks, of course. I am actively
> working with other Lindens to develop better TM guidelines for open
> source versions of the Viewer, and I'll let you know as updates become
> available.

Yes please look at mozilla, possibly discussion on debian-devel and
learn from mozilla's mistakes here, that's a good guide in how not to
handle this type of opensource/trademark issue.

Robin

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