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The concept of open editing from the copyright viewpoint

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The principles of open editing in wiki technology are described as illustrated by the example of Wikipedia, a popular free Web encyclopedia. Information is given about GNU software, Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act, licenses for free software and their corresponding free user manuals, as well as about legal issues arising in connection with the Free Documentation License.

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  1. N. A. Polukarova
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Original Russian Text © N.A. Polukarova, 2007, published in Nauchno-Tekhnicheskaya Informatsiya, Seriya 1, 2007, No. 3, pp. 31–34.

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Polukarova, N.A. The concept of open editing from the copyright viewpoint. Autom. Doc. Math. Linguist. 41, 104–107 (2007). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0005105507030053

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