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Would you have any objection to having [your description of that fix/your post about that conversion/etc] put on vanagonwiki.net?
 
  
We get the hosting for free, but everything we put there must be made available under a particular creative commons license, which says people can re-post or make derivative works, but they can't use it commercially and they have to make their derived thing available under the same license.
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I'm writing to ask you if I can post this information on the VanagonWiki.  VanagonWiki.net is a community-created volunteer project to create, record and organize the best Vanagon-related information available to benefit the community of owners and lovers of these fine Volkswagen vehicles. You can learn more about our site at [http://www.vanagonwiki.net]. Of course we would properly attribute this information to you and post a Universal Resource Locator (URL) pointing to the original source location. All information posted to the VanagonWiki is licensed for re-use and remixing under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike license to ensure this information isn't commercialized by anybody but you. You can learn more about this license here: [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/].  
  
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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May I have your permission to use this material? If you like, you may contribute this material yourself directly to VanagonWiki, as can anybody who wishes to participate, just ask me how.  
 
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Pictures are very welcome there, too.
 
 
 
I can post it, or help you post it, if you are unfamiliar with wikis, or just if you want me to do it.
 
 
 
Thanks,
 

Revision as of 20:07, 9 May 2010

Suggested text for soliciting content for the wiki

Hi, I'm writing to ask you if I can post this information on the VanagonWiki. VanagonWiki.net is a community-created volunteer project to create, record and organize the best Vanagon-related information available to benefit the community of owners and lovers of these fine Volkswagen vehicles. You can learn more about our site at [1]. Of course we would properly attribute this information to you and post a Universal Resource Locator (URL) pointing to the original source location. All information posted to the VanagonWiki is licensed for re-use and remixing under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike license to ensure this information isn't commercialized by anybody but you. You can learn more about this license here: [2].

May I have your permission to use this material? If you like, you may contribute this material yourself directly to VanagonWiki, as can anybody who wishes to participate, just ask me how.