[Foundation-l] Fair Use (again)

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Fri Feb 2 02:12:37 UTC 2007


geni wrote:

>On 1/31/07, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>Which I should note includes removal of caption text which obviously is not
>>covered by any image license. It's certainly true that in most cases the
>>caption is meaningless without the image sometimes the caption text is
>>significant to the article on its own.
>>
>>I believe that removal should be done manually.
>>    
>>
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>
>Really? Cool.
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Works_of_the_Philippines_government
>
>Needs sorting out (deleting). Some of the stuff there could probably
>be tagged fair use but the rest needs to be orphaned.
>
>Before you do that would you mind orphaning:
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Indusvalleyexcavation.jpg
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Sistine.chapel.entire.500pix.jpg
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:LowerFortGarry.jpg
>
>Because that would allow us to clean out Category: Non-commercial use
>only images once and for all.
>
I've removed the last item since it is in the public domain, being more 
than 50 years old

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