[WikiEN-l] Unsourced album cover (was: Admin burnout)

[geni]

On 2/10/07, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> >   If you're interested in what, in theory, should happen when one is cleaning
> > out image CSDs, take a look at it now -- I edited the page to identify the
> > copyright holder (we need to do this), added our standard fair use rationale
> > for an album cover.  I then orphaned the image, because it wasn't being used in
> > the way the rationale specifies -- it was decorating a discography listing on
> > the artists' page, not being used in an article about the album.
>
> Shouldn't the image be deleted if it's orphaned? A fair use rationale
> is only for a particular use, as this image isn't being used, the
> rationale is nonsense.

You have to wait 7 days before zapping orphans.


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geni