[Commons-l] Template:Non-free_album_cover on en.wikipedia

[Andrew Gray]

On 06/11/2007, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> Because of some rather legalistic interpretations of the policy, the
> template you applied to the image which has *all appearances of a
> rationale* and which probably says exactly what you would say for a
> rationale if you spent a long time thinking about it .... isn't
> actually considered a  rationale.

I sometimes wonder if this is an elaborate trick to put people off
using non-free images, simply by making it such a hassle that it's not
worth their time...

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk