I'm pretty sure CC BY-NC-SA is not compatible with the licences on Commons.
They could be uploaded and used on en-wiki with a fair use rationale, the same as any
other non-free image.
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Rexx
On 29 April 2020 at 13:30 John Byrne
<john(a)bodkinprints.co.uk> wrote:
So can we put them on Commons? Or use them from a Wikipedia file?
John
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> That it's a non-commercial licence is really disappointing, but
that's
> still a little better than nothing…
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https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2020/04/28/british-museum-makes-1-9-millio…
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> The British Museum has revamped its online collections database, making
> over 1.9 million photos of its collection available for free online under a
> Creative Commons license.
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> Under the new agreement the majority of the 1.9 million images are being
> made available for anyone to use for free under a Creative Commons 4.0
> license < " rel="noopener" target="_blank"
data-mce-href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/>&…
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ . Users no
> longer need to register to use these photographs, and can now download them
> directly from the British Museum.
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> Under the terms of the Creative Commons license, you are free to share and
> adapt the images for non-commercial use, but must include a credit to the
> British Museum.
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