diff --git a/docs/knowledge-submissions-past-wikipedia.md b/docs/knowledge-submissions-past-wikipedia.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bb4e8964 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/knowledge-submissions-past-wikipedia.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +# Knowledge Submissions Past Wikipedia + +## Problem Statement + +For us to continue building our knowledge taxonomy tree we need more trusted places to +teach our models about the world. Wikipedia can get us only so far, so we need safe +places we can take the data from. + +## Proposed Solution + +Due to the restrictions of copyright law, and how the internet is put together +we need a list of possible places we can eventually approve as content providers. +This document is will provide places that we would like to propose other then +Wikipedia for our legal experts to start investigating if they can be +on the [approved list][approved]. We have questions and thoughts from +community members on places that should be approved, so here is a place +can continue the discussion and track ideas from our community. + +### Proposed Domains + +Status: + +- `approved`: Approved by the legal team, and posted on the [approved list][approved]. +- `denied`: Denied by the legal team, and posted on the [avoided list][avoided]. +- `submitted`: Sent to the legal team for review +- `proposed`: The community would like to propose this as a possible place to take knowledge submissions from. + +| Domain name | Status | +| ---------- | ----- | +| | approved | +| | proposed | +| | proposed | +| | proposed | + +### Next steps + +1. We have to find the correct legal person to find a way to be the correct point person for this project. +1. Collect suggested places from the community and add them to the above table +1. Work with our legal team to get approvals and denials. +1. Inform the triage team and triagers of the new locations we can or can not accept. + +[approved]: https://github.com/instructlab/taxonomy/blob/main/docs/KNOWLEDGE_GUIDE.md#accepted-knowledge +[avoided]: https://github.com/instructlab/taxonomy/blob/main/docs/KNOWLEDGE_GUIDE.md#avoid-these-topics +