[Foundation-l] Fwd: [Wikipedia-l] Please HELP save Wikipedia history ! (urgent)

Florence Devouard Anthere9 at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 20 21:28:36 UTC 2010


I'll engage myself on all of them (GFDL presumed)

I am tagging the 370. Already did 200 today. Will finish the last 170 by 
hand tomorrow. That's a fascinating job.

Ant


On 2/20/10 6:54 AM, The Cunctator wrote:
> Yes. This is idiotic. The logo contest followed the same rules as all other
> submissions to Wikipedia -- they were submitted under the GFDL.
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 8:52 PM, geni<geniice at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> On 20 February 2010 00:23, Chad<innocentkiller at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> I know the actual logos are trademarked, but the proposals aren't. If
>>> these are creations by Wikimedians, then hopefully they are under a
>>> free license. They should be uploaded to Commons and organized, if
>>> so!
>>>
>>> -Chad
>>
>> For the most part no. They were deliberately ot released so the the
>> copyright could be transferred to the foundation. Some have since been
>> released when they found other uses
>> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Example.jpg for example) but most
>> have not been.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> geni
>>
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