[Commons-l] Template:Non-free_album_cover on en.wikipedia

[geni]

On 06/11/2007, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 06/11/2007, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Because of some rather legalistic interpretations of the policy, the
> > template you applied to the image which has *all appearances of a
> > rationale* and which probably says exactly what you would say for a
> > rationale if you spent a long time thinking about it .... isn't
> > actually considered a  rationale.
>
> I sometimes wonder if this is an elaborate trick to put people off
> using non-free images, simply by making it such a hassle that it's not
> worth their time...

No it's to make you think and hopefully show that on some level you
understand what you are doing.
-- 
geni