[Commons-l] UI design on image pages

[David Gerard]

On 04/01/07, David Monniaux <David.Monniaux at free.fr> wrote:

> I was referring to the claim that a bad user interface is the reason why
> the Foundation and others get requests for reuse of images or text.
> In my humble opinion, this has little to do with user interface and
> rather more to do with habits.


No, in the case I was speaking of they knew it was a PD image scanned
from a book, they were trying to track down a better copy. I said
"well, the original uploader is the one with that." "Who's that on the
page?" "See there?" "... no ..."


- d.