[CC-czech] Czech License Draft in Public Discussion - next steps ?

[Michelle Thorne]

Dear Marek,

On our wiki we have quite a collection of informational material of print
quality:
http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Documentation#Creative_Commons_Explained

You can also find our logos in various formats and styles here:
http://creativecommons.org/about/downloads/

If you require any source files not included in the links above, please let
me know, and I ask our designer to pass them along.

Warm regards,

Michelle


On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Marek Tichy <tichy at iure.org> wrote:

> Dear Michelle,
> I'm glad we are getting close to the D-Day.
> One quick question - we are preparing some printed promotional
> materials, and  in order not to reinvent the wheel, rather remix and
> reuse :-),  I wanted to ask if there are any print quality graphics or
> even complete leaflets for translation we could use  ? Specifically we
> will be producing a post card (since we have some other promo material
> in this format, and possibly a 3 fold leaflet).
> I have tried to search around but couldn't find any.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>  Marek
>
> PS: I've noticed you have announced the launch date on the
> creativecommons.org. That's great, thanks
> > Dear Marek and all,
> >
> > Many thanks for your E-Mail! You timeline sounds fine to me - it is
> > somewhat tough having in mind that there is some technical work to do
> > before the licenses can go live and we should also plan for some time
> > of proofreading once all six licenses are on the staging server. But I
> > think it is doable if we all work closely together in the next 4 weeks
> > :-))
> >
> > Regarding the database question, Marek is right saying that it was not
> > a question to hold off the process on the Czech license until a policy
> > decision has been made within CC. This decision has already been made
> > in 2007 (please see the original database document attached). Petr has
> > asked me to provide him with some more background information about
> > this decision and why the database rights are waived in version 3.0 of
> > the European CC licenses. Therefore, I have been in touch with Thinh,
> > Science Commons Counsel and we thought it makes sense to have a FAQ
> > about this topic on our website. The attached draft is still only a
> > very first draft and will be circulated among CC Europe projects leads
> > within the next days but I thought it might be helpful for you to have
> > it in advance. Please don't distribute or forward to anyone outside CC
> > Czech team before we have officially announced and published the FAQ.
> >
> > As for the next steps, it would be great if you could send me the
> > final version of the Czech BY-NC-SA in English including all
> > additional changes and comments once you have implemented all of
> > these. From there we should work on developing all six licenses and
> > having them in xhtml and on the staging server as soon as possible so
> > that there are a few days left for final proofreading before your event.
> >
> > Please let me know how this sounds to you and if you have any
> > additional questions?
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Catharina
> >
> >
> >
> > ********************************************************************
> > Dr. Catharina Maracke
> > Director, Creative Commons International
> >
> > Creative Commons International --
> > http://creativecommons.org/international
> > CC Newsletter -- http://creativecommons.org/about/newsletter
> > CC Network main page -- http://creativecommons.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Feb 20, 2009, at 11:59 AM, Marek Tichy wrote:
> >
> >> Dear Michelle and Catharina,
> >>>
> >>> I hope this message finds you well!
> >> Thank you, things are fine, I hope it's the same for you.
> >>>
> >>> It has been a few weeks since we last spoke, so I just wanted to touch
> >>> base and make sure we're on the same page regarding the Czech draft
> >>> and its status.
> >> Yes, I think in my last message I have indicated that we are approaching
> >> some internal deadlines here. We have already started preparing a public
> >> announcement and some related event for the end of March - 27th and 28.
> >> That's our absolute deadline we must be working towards. We just did a
> >> last round of comments on the final czech wording, received several
> >> comments and suggestions which we will incorporate promptly.
> >>>
> >>> As I understand it from a discussion with Catharina, we are awaiting
> >>> an official position paper about database rights, to be coordinated
> >>> and delivered by our Science Commons Counsel. I know that Catharina
> >>> had the opportunity to meet with the other CC staff lawyers recently
> >>> and discuss the database policy, so I hope we will hear from the SC
> >>> counsel relatively soon.
> >> Although I know that there is a discussion going on about this, It was
> >> not my understanding that this is holding us back completely. If that's
> >> the case, can you please use your powers you to speed this up? Maybe
> >> Catharina would like to comment here.
> >>>
> >>> For the meantime, I was going to make a suggestion for some possible
> >>> project activity, but it looks like the Czech translation of CC
> >>> material is already very complete!
> >>> http://translate.creativecommons.org/cs/
> >> Yes, it is rather complete (to be honest I'm not quite sure who did it),
> >> but needs complete revision and changes so that it reflects the latest
> >> versions.
> >>>
> >>> Thank you very much for being so thorough; these are excellent
> >>> statistics!
> >>>
> >>> Regarding the database discussion, we really do appreciate your
> >>> patience as the position paper is being finalized. Hopefully we will
> >>> receive the results soon, so that we can move forward with the
> >>> remaining steps in the porting process.
> >>>
> >> Yes, please let's move on.
> >>> Best wishes,
> >>>
> >>> Michelle
> >>>
> >> Best
> >> Marek
> >
> >
>
>


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