[Foundation-l] Clearing up Wikimedia's media licensing policies

Gunnar René Øie gunnarre at nvg.ntnu.no
Thu Feb 8 11:08:22 UTC 2007


Den 8. feb. 2007 kl. 12.00 skrev Claudio Mastroianni:

>
> I still can't understand how's been possible to state two
> constrasting statement in the same letter, as "we accept only free
> media for all users and purposes" and "we accept fair use, who's not
> *for all users and purposes*".

Because if the fair use claim is valid and strong enough, then  
commercial re-users can use those fair-use images. Non-commercial and  
"Wikipedia only"? Not so.



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