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Isn't both GFDL and © a bit ambiguous? Not that I'm that into GFDL to tell… [[User:Jon Harald Søby|Jon]] [[User talk:Jon Harald Søby|Harald]] [[Special:Contributions/Jon Harald Søby|Søby]] 15:25, 12 September 2005 (UTC)
Isn't both GFDL and © a bit ambiguous? Not that I'm that into GFDL to tell… [[User:Jon Harald Søby|Jon]] [[User talk:Jon Harald Søby|Harald]] [[Special:Contributions/Jon Harald Søby|Søby]] 15:25, 12 September 2005 (UTC)
:No, not really. Everything is copyrighted, except Public Domain. Even GFDL is copyrighted - it just allows everyone to share it, modify, etc., on the terms of the GFDL license. [[User:Datrio|Dariusz "Datrio" Siedlecki]] 15:28, 12 September 2005 (UTC)
::Ok, then I understand. Thanks for clearing it up. <tt>=)</tt> [[User:Jon Harald Søby|Jon]] [[User talk:Jon Harald Søby|Harald]] [[Special:Contributions/Jon Harald Søby|Søby]] 15:45, 12 September 2005 (UTC)

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The bottom states following:

This document is released under the terms of the General Free Documentation License (GFDL) of the Free Software Foundation, Inc. (http://www.fsf.org). This document is to be considered part of the foundation's web site and thus a local copy of the GFDL can be found here: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Wikimedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License
© 2003, Wikimedia Foundation Inc.

Isn't both GFDL and © a bit ambiguous? Not that I'm that into GFDL to tell… Jon Harald Søby 15:25, 12 September 2005 (UTC)

No, not really. Everything is copyrighted, except Public Domain. Even GFDL is copyrighted - it just allows everyone to share it, modify, etc., on the terms of the GFDL license. Dariusz "Datrio" Siedlecki 15:28, 12 September 2005 (UTC)
Ok, then I understand. Thanks for clearing it up. =) Jon Harald Søby 15:45, 12 September 2005 (UTC)