[Foundation-l] precisions about the recent WMF "fair use" decision

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 01:46:39 UTC 2007


On 2/9/07, Yonatan Horan <yonatanh at gmail.com> wrote:
> It isn't quite WMF's fault that other countries don't release their pictures
> under free licenses (or like the US into the public domain).  You could just
> as well say that because enwp uses English sources it is biased towards the
> US\UK and therefore is not NPOV. No encyclopedia in the world is NPOV going
> by the same standards because they don't really go to North Korea and take
> photos there nor do they get a North Korean writer to write some parts of
> articles regarding NK.

En managed the next best thing.

-- 
geni



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