Questions tagged [share-alike]
The share-alike tag is for questions about copyright licenses that require modified or derivative works to be released under the same or a related license, such as the Creative Commons -SA licenses. Such licenses are sometimes called 'copyleft" licenses.
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If an agreement puts some condition on a file, does the condition also apply to its content? (the content itself is under CC BY-SA)
Example: the Stack Exchange data dump has a new access agreement, which states:
I understand that this file is being provided to me for my own use and for projects that do not include training a ...
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Licensing material generated with ChatGPT
For a while now, there has been a lot of discussion about large language models such s ChatGPT of OpenAI. A major issue has been whether newly trained, open-source models can be used in a commercial ...
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Can I republish my derivative work using a new license?
Some background: the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD5") is an original work owned by Wizards of the Coast ("WotC"). WotC currently authorizes derivative works of SRD5 using two ...
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Copyright, Binary Code, and Share-Alike Clauses?
I do extensive personal work in the modding/romhacking space of games. This space is about taking existing commercial games and adding custom content or features to them, generally through unofficial ...
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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5: Question
I have a question pertaining to the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 license.
Let's say I make a documentation-like website using information that came from articles licensed under the ...