On 5/14/07, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
I don't want to take time to track down what "IDF" means.
in this case a misspelling of [[WP:IFD]]
Ignore all Rules is well applied when the literal application of the rules has a patently ridiculous outcome.
IAR only applies to encyclopedic content not wikipedia namespace memorials
Guy's idea is excellent. At least it's constructive.
No it is appalling since it results in a load of images labeled as free which are not.
Have you even read special:upload since 20:00, 17 May 2005?
I fail to see the relevance of this comment.
There was a change to [[en:mediawiki:uploadtext]] at that point which made assumptions of GFDL on uploaded author created images questionable. Before that point GFDL presumed was legit. We then enter a grey area where GFDL presumed may be legit on en.wikipedia until 17:06, 17 October 2005 when it ceases to be remotely legit.