2012/7/24 Andrew Gray andrew.gray@dunelm.org.uk:
On 24 July 2012 10:21, Frederic Schutz schutz@mathgen.ch wrote:
Has anyone from the Wikimedia community contacted the IOC on this matter?
If not, WM CH could give it a try (their headquarters are in Switzerland, actually less than 2km away from my place). I'm not overly optimistic, but it may be worth a try.
Wikimedia Australia have two accredited reporters for the Paralympics, but this explicitly does not provide for freely licensed photography:
Aha! Now this starts to be a problem that justifies a campaign for allowing Wikmedia-compatible licensing. At the very least, a post about this issue in the Foundation blog or in one of the chapters' blogs.
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