On 1/5/06, Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax@gmail.com wrote:
Jtkiefer wrote:
Remove the images and put it on your watchlist and also tell the user why they can't have the images up there and if they put them back then lock the user page and/or temporarily block the user for violating copyrights and Wikipedia's guidelines on using fair use images. Jimbo himself has stated that we now should have zero tolerance for people who knowingly violate copyrights.
I accidentaly uploaded a bunch of images which I thought were "free" to Commons but which turned out to be trademarked logos. I don't know if they've been deleted yet. Should I be banned from all Wikimedia projects, from Commons, or at the very least desysopped from there?
"Jimbo himself has stated that we now should have zero tolerance for people who ***knowingly*** violate copyrights."
You're safe. :=)
-- Sam