Neon sticks it to A24 by announcing a Creative Commons SCP Foundation movie

What happened

According to The Verge’s source item, Neon sticks it to A24 by announcing a Creative Commons SCP Foundation movie, A24 pissed off one of the internet’s largest horror communities when it announced it was working on an SCP Foundation film, but apparently hadn’t bothered to contact the SCP Wiki team, nor did it commit to releasing it under a Creative Commons license as required. Seeing an easy PR win, Neon is cashing in by […] A24 pissed off one of the internet’s largest horror communities when it announced it was working on an SCP Foundation film , but apparently hadn’t bothered to contact the SCP Wiki team, nor did it commit to releasing it under a Creative Commons license as required. Seeing an easy PR win, Neon is cashing in by announcing it’s making its own SCP movie. But unlike A24, it proactively reached out to the SCP Foundation Wiki team and has pledged to release it under the Creative Commons ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license. This is not an “official” SCP film. None of the wiki’s staff is

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Source

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