> On 12 Aug 2014, at 07:53, Osama Khalid <osamak@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 11:24:25PM +0100, Thomas Morton wrote:
>> But being dicks about winning is surely not the sort of attitude we
>> want to display? Hardly helps support our stance as serious, rather
>> than trollish.
>
> That photographer who took copyright way too seriously didn't deserve
> respect.  It's really silly that when he is actually dragging people
> into court, we hesitate to use a simple social defense such as this
> one.

Because Wikimedians don't take copyright way too seriously. ;-)

On that note - how sure are we that the post-processing done to the photo was sufficiently minimal to avoid generating a copyright in its own right?

Thanks,
Mike

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