[Commons-l] Requests for permission

[Cary Bass]

Stan Shebs wrote:
> I've just gotten another email request for permission to use one of my 
> photos. Of course they have permission, but I'm struck by how much 
> trouble people always seem to go to find an address to send to. I'm 
> thinking that we should suggest to commoners that they post direct 
> contact info if they're comfortable with that, at least on user page if 
> not on every image - I think there's only been one time that a reuser 
> found mediawiki's secret email-to-user option and contacted me that way.
>
> Stan
>
>   
You rock!

Cary