[Commons-l] Please do not delete images used on [[Wikimedia logo mosaic]]

[geni]

On 3/13/07, Guillaume Paumier <guillom.pom at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> It is the second time in two weeks I have to restore a deleted image that
> appears on the [[Wikimedia logo mosaic]]:
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&type=delete&user=&page=Image%3ANorthwest+Airlines+Boeing+757-200.jpg
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ALog&type=delete&user=&page=Image%3ATermografia+chiesa.jpg
>
> It may be because of our brand new CommonsDelinker (great tool btw), some
> admins may feel they can delete images without checking the usage of all
> photos. This is not the case. Please always checkusage before deleting. If
> you are about to delete an image appearing in the mosaic, find another one
> to replace it *before* deleting the bad one.

I fail to see any reason to hesitate when it come to deleteing likely copyvios.

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geni