[Commons-l] Use Flickr? (was: My Photo Was Reused (God or Bad News?))

[Matthew Brown]

On 7/7/07, Eugene Zelenko <eugene.zelenko at gmail.com> wrote:
> Free licenses are irrevocable. Only changes to less restrictive
> license should be allowed (for example, CC-BY-SA -> CC-BY).

Users can screw up.  They must be allowed to change to the license
they actually intended.  Flickr would, I believe, not agree to an
irreversable license change because of the tech support headache it
would cause.

On the other hand, keeping a license history might be a good idea.

-Matt