[Foundation-l] BitTorrent Downloads of enwiki Images

[Bryan Tong Minh]

Does this archive include fair use images?

Bryan

On 3/10/07, Florence Devouard <Anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> > I have compiled the entire library of Wikipedia's images and have a
> > bittorrent server ready to export this library on the internet.  I am
> > awaiting
> > word back from the Foundation for approval to enable the torrents.
> >
> > I have developed an automated C based server system which mirrors all
> > Wikipedia images and compiles them into .bz2 archives as a library based
> > on XML revision and dump.   When I get final approval, I will export
> > these torrents to allow the images to be available from the internet.
> > I will be in Arizona meeting with Dine (Navajo) folks next week on their
> > projects, but will have email access.
> >
> > The torrents will be available at
> >
> > http://www.wikigadugi.org:2780
> >
> > At some point.  I will let folks know when and if the Foundation has
> > approved this.
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > Jeff
>
>
> Just to be sure... Who did you ask approval from ?
>
> ant
>
>
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