[Commons-l] Yet another GFDL violation in a big newspaper

Florian Straub flominator at gmx.net
Thu Jan 10 06:42:05 UTC 2008


"Magnus Manske" <magnusmanske at googlemail.com> wrote on Wednesday, January 
09, 2008 10:00 AM:


> On Jan 8, 2008 6:50 AM, Florian Straub <flominator at gmx.net> wrote:
>> Rama Rama wrote on Sunday, December 23, 2007 3:57 PM:
>>
>> > * put an example of proper credits including a mention of Commons (like
>> > "(c)Rama / Wikimedia Commons, Cc-by-sa) below all images ?
>>
>> That sounds like a thing we could do anyway. Maybe we could add something
>> additional to the link "Reuse this image" in {{information}} to the 
>> license
>> tags. I'm thinking about a text that you can copy to your 
>> website/newspaper
>> in order to get a valid credit line in dependence of the license. Maybe a
>> box saying: "You can use this picture, if you put the following line 
>> under
>> it".
>>
>> We could even use some JS magic in order to insert the author mentioned 
>> in
>> {{information}}
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Wei%C3%9Fenbrunn_im_Landkreis_Kronach.png?withJS=MediaWiki:ChooseResolution.js
>

I almost forgot that one. Can we activate it as default?

Regards,

Flo 




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