10 | | I personally understand that this comes at a highly inconvenient time for the project as a whole and the core committers in particular, and I don't think I've seen evidence that anyone else on this ticket or wp-hackers is under any illusions that it is such. I'd love to put it to bed and wipe our hands of the mess lickety-split. |
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| 9 | 1. It's fair use, the lyrics stay in, end of story. |
| 10 | 1. It's not fair use and, since we're aware of this, it comes out right now, lest we expose the Project, Automattic and/or the WP Foundation to potential legal liability in the event of a suit, since continuing to knowingly distribute unlicensed material in this manner could be seen as willful disregard of the applicable laws. |
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| 12 | I personally understand that this comes at a highly inconvenient time for the project as a whole and the core committers in particular, and I don't think I've seen evidence that anyone else on this ticket or wp-hackers is under any illusions that it isn't such. I'd love to put it to bed and wipe our hands of the mess lickety-split. |