[WikiEN-l] Userboxes: A modest proposal.

Michael Snow wikipedia at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 18 03:33:51 UTC 2006


geni wrote:

>On 2/17/06, Snowspinner <Snowspinner at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>I would like to see all userboxes done through substitution instead
>>of making TfD weep openly, which this would do.
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>>-Phil
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>Fair use is difficult enough to sort out as it is. If they are useing
>un subst templates I can kill the fair use vio in seconds. Otherwise I
>have to go through every person with the image on their user page and
>ask them to remove it.
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>
If it's not fair use, don't ask, remove it for them. Then leave a 
friendly note on their talk page explaining what you've done.

--Michael Snow



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