[Commons-l] This delights me

[Robert Rohde]

Funny, I nearly always have the opposite experience.

Specifically, people on Flickr taking images I created and reporting them as
their own with totally wrong licensing and attribution.  It's happened often
enough that I've gotten pretty distrustful of Flickr.
-Robert Rohde


On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:10 AM, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> A few weeks ago, visiting a friend in London, I did the usual quick
> round of museums; when at the Imperial War Museum, I took a pile of
> photographs of various exhibits. I put them on flickr, and made a
> mental note to put them on Commons at some point. Of course, what with
> one thing and another, I never got round to it.
>
> Since then, someone's transferred several over to be used as
> illustrations for a handful of enwp articles, used one as the basis
> for writing another article entirely, and left me a very nice note to
> explain this...
>
> I can't help but shake the feeling that our system *works* :-)
>
> --
> - Andrew Gray
>  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
>
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