[Commons-l] Metadata and Professional usage of Commons photographs

[geni]

On 06/12/2007, Platonides <Platonides at gmail.com> wrote:
> Do you mean by uploaders before uploading, or an automatic
> transformation by the software?
>

Realistically uploaders isn't going to work very few understand metadata.

> The later then raises that the software doesn't really know which
> license has each image. We could add to thumbnails a generic "go to URL
> foo to know about author and license terms".

Seems reasonable as long as it doesn't clash with existing metadata.

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geni