[WikiEN-l] Re: Fwd: Google Alert - Wikipedia

[geni]

On 11/28/05, Matt Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/28/05, Steve Block <steve.block at myrealbox.com> wrote:
> > Sadly, though, in some instances, i.e. for illustrating articles
> > regarding comics, you will never get a free-licensed image.
>
> True.  Although a position one could describe as 'extreme eventualism'
> would state that the comics will eventually fall into the public
> domain and then be usable ...
>
> -Matt

The other posibilty is that the companies publishing comics will
decide that it is in there interest to release some publicity material
under the GFDL. This might speed up if people stoped useing fair use.


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geni