[WikiEN-l] Technical solution to bad fair use (was:Uploading images should be a privilige...)

Steve Bennett stevagewp at gmail.com
Thu Aug 10 18:46:25 UTC 2006


On 8/10/06, Nyenyec N <nyenyec at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Don't fall into the trap of thinking that *every* fair image has some free
> > twin that could replace it. In the cases of CD covers or images of Superman
> > or whatever, it's just no the case. To fulfil our mission, we're always
> > going to need fair use images.
> >
> > Steve
>
> So the German Wikipedia will never be able to fulfill its mission?

I think Wikipedia's mission is sufficiently open that it would never
be a question of saying "our mission is now fulfilled". I do believe
that EN fulfils its mission better than DE when it comes to this
issue, yes.

Steve



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