[WikiEN-l] In defence of properly-used fair use images (was Image:Wp ayb.gif)

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Sun Jan 22 05:42:14 UTC 2006


John Lee wrote:
> geni wrote:
> 
>> On 1/21/06, Tony Sidaway <f.crdfa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> We ought to be starting to deprecate fair use images ''in any
>>> context''.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> Hmm anyone who wants to help can start by telling me which Beatle is
>> which in this photo:
>>
>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Beatles.jpg
>>
>>
> Left to right: John, Paul, George, Ringo. I think the ugly horizontal
> line in the middle of the picture diminishes its usefulness, though.
> 

Not to mention where there was a bit of paper stuck on before the photo
was scanned...

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