2009/7/20 Stephen Bain <stephen.bain(a)gmail.com>om>:
> 'To me the problem is the Wikipedia
> rule of public use,' says Jerry Avenaim, a celebrity photographer. 'If
> they truly wanted to elevate the image on the site, they should allow
> photographers to maintain the copyright.'"
We should definitely take advice from a professional
photographer who
doesn't understand what a licence is.
He does - he's a Wikimedia contributor! I'd suggest a quote got
over-compressed there.
The Slashdot coverage appears surprisingly clueful - i.e., that
reusability and a proper free license comes first.
- d.