The only need for the "source" in this case is to verify that it was a
US Gov image (it was not obvious from the photo itself). That is, it
is required here just to guarantee that it is a free image.
FF
On 5/19/06, Anthony DiPierro <wikilegal(a)inbox.org> wrote:
On 5/18/06, Sean Barrett <sean(a)epoptic.com>
wrote:
Anthony DiPierro stated for the record:
On 5/18/06, Sean Barrett <sean(a)epoptic.com>
wrote:
Point me to the original public domain image.
I'll crop it and remove
the antenna sticking out of his head, and release my copyright on the
modification to the public domain.
Looking at Google, this seems to be the
original:
http://www.house.gov/clay/images/photo016.jpg
Thanks ... done.
Cool, thanks. I would have hate to have seen Wikipedia's copyright
policy require the replacement of a free image with a non-free one!
Anthony
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