Re: [Bug-gnupedia] Submissions

[Hector Facundo Arena]

We only need the author's name and email for giving credit.

>
> Back up and ask the following question:  Why do you need to pin down who
> the author is?  Possible answers:  Giving credit, copyright ownership,
> passing along legal issues, borrowing credentials, preventing or
> controlling collaboration...  Then for each ask, are there more than one
> way to do it?  Will everyone wish to do it one way, or will some wish
> for a different way?  If GnuPedia can only support a single way of doing
> it, can they afford losing those articles that cannot comply?  What is
> gained from verification?  If someone works around your verification
> system, how badly does that compromise things?  Is it important to
> maintain a one-to-one author-article relationship, or is it acceptable
> to have community ownership of the articles, and not worry as much about
> the author?
>
> Bryce