<div>Funny, I nearly always have the opposite experience.</div>
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<div>Specifically, people on Flickr taking images I created and reporting them as their own with totally wrong licensing and attribution. It's happened often enough that I've gotten pretty distrustful of Flickr.<br>
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<div>-Robert Rohde</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:10 AM, Andrew Gray <<a href="mailto:shimgray@gmail.com">shimgray@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">A few weeks ago, visiting a friend in London, I did the usual quick<br>round of museums; when at the Imperial War Museum, I took a pile of<br>
photographs of various exhibits. I put them on flickr, and made a<br>mental note to put them on Commons at some point. Of course, what with<br>one thing and another, I never got round to it.<br><br>Since then, someone's transferred several over to be used as<br>
illustrations for a handful of enwp articles, used one as the basis<br>for writing another article entirely, and left me a very nice note to<br>explain this...<br><br>I can't help but shake the feeling that our system *works* :-)<br>
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