[WikiEN-l] Next step in "fair use" cleanup?

Keith D. Tyler keith at keithtyler.com
Fri Mar 24 17:49:18 UTC 2006


Justin Cormack wrote:
> On 24 Mar 2006, at 14:01, Matt R wrote:
>> I don't think that's a good idea. I've uploaded numerous images after
>> negotiating a free license with the copyright holder, for which  
>> there is no
>> supporting documentation other than my assertion (barring private  
>> emails).
>>
  > You are supposed to forward such emails to the foundation - there is
> a special
> email address for this. You dont have to post them on the wiki.
> 
> Verifiability is vital.
> 
> Justinc

"Supposed to"? Well, it's not in the [[Wikipedia:Image use policy|policy]]. I 
dunno where this has been communicated, but not on the policy page.

I know I've added such photos where I've received affirmation of free use a 
number of times, and done just what Matt R. did.

Kdt



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