[WikiEN-l] Grandmother copyrighted anonymous works

[David Gerard]

On 11/09/06, dmehkeri at swi.com <dmehkeri at swi.com> wrote:

> Hang on, hang on, wait a second. It is yours. I'm assuming you asked someone to
> take your picture, that person did so, and then handed the camera back to you.
> With the sole copy of the "work" inside it.
> Without comment.
> The understanding is obvious, by common practice. The "release" is given. No?
> Really, are we going just a bit overboard here?


Yes. This is an example of wikilawyers on crack.


- d.