[Foundation-l] About that "sue and be damned" to the National Portrait Gallery ...

George Herbert george.herbert at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 23:50:57 UTC 2009


I have, at least, indeffed the user account on en.wp used to send
this, and told them to follow up with Mike Godwin rather than onwiki.


On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 4:36 PM, David Gerard<dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> ... the National Portrait Gallery appear to be sending legal threats
> to individual uploaders, after the Foundation ignored their claims as
> utterly, utterly specious.
>
> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Dcoetzee/NPG_legal_threat
>
> The editor in question is US-based.
>
> So. What is WMF's response to this odious attempt to enclose the commons?
>
>
> - d.
>
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