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my mistake, but the point about the licence holds


On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Phil Barker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On 24/01/2014 12:55, Pat Lockley wrote:
>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/01/13/google_stabs_
>> wikipedia_in_the_front/
>>
>> Tells an interesting tale as to Google's Knowledge Graph reducing traffic
>> to Wikipedia. The knowledge graph is often displayed on search results when
>> extra information exists - you can see an example here
>> https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=carreg+cennen+castle
>>
>> Note that this item is based on Wikipedia, on text which has been
>> provided by volunteers and is, you'd assume CC-BY-NC-SA.
>>
>
> Why would you assume that when the licence displayed at the bottom of
> every wikipedia page says CC-BY-SA?
> Phil
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