[WikiEN-l] Re: US Congress Staff Editing Wikipedia

[Chip Berlet]

use-it-or-lose-it?
 
That would really mess over us authors.
 
:-(
 
-Cberlet

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From: wikien-l-bounces at Wikipedia.org on behalf of Ray Saintonge
Sent: Fri 2/3/2006 8:51 PM
To: English Wikipedia
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Re: US Congress Staff Editing Wikipedia



Anthony DiPierro wrote:

>I wouldn't go so far as to say that I'd like to see the US make fair
>use more restrictive - although frankly it probably wouldn't matter
>all that much in my daily life.
>
>But making it more clear when the answer is "No."  That'd be
>tremendously helpful to Wikipedia, in that it'd resolve a lot of
>conflict, and I really don't see how it'd hurt anything.
>
Another interesting possibility would be a use-it-or-lose-it provision. 
If there has been no properly authorized publication of a copright work
in the last 10 years, any reprinting is fair use.

Ec

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