On 10/27/2011 6:43 AM, foundation-l-request(a)lists.wikimedia.org wrote:
On 26 October 2011 14:15, Anthony
<wikimail(a)inbox.org> wrote:
> And apparently that's fine, if you are
making a faithful reproduction
> of the image in its original context. ?But tagging an image PD does
> not imply "you may only make faithful reproductions of this image in
> their original context".
However in some cases that is what it can
actually mean.
Exactly so.
Remember - much of what we now define as copyright in law is based on
our morality and ability to make decisions for the good of all. Our
intent is the basis of the doctrines of Fair Use.