[WikiEN-l] Fair use issues; we need serious help

Mark Wagner carnildo at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 03:41:36 UTC 2007


On 7/12/07, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/13/07, Mark Wagner <carnildo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 7/12/07, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 7/13/07, Mark Wagner <carnildo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > On 7/12/07, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > [[Special:Log/upload]] can be filtered by user.
> > >
> > > Oh joy; now that I look at my upload log, I see that [[Image:Arellano
> > > University Logo.gif]] has been removed, yet I am pretty sure I tried
> > > to address this when Aksibot notified me on May 28.  The deletion log
> > > tells me it was deleted by Misza13 on June 4 because it was unused:
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Log&page=Image:Arellano_University_Logo.gif
> > >
> > > yet it appears to have been in use on Arellano University until June
> > > 26 when someone updated the article because the image had been
> > > deleted:
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arellano_University&diff=140801795&oldid=134215028
> > >
> > > My enthusiasm to help has suddenly waned.
> >
> > Sometime in December of last year, the {{Infobox University}} template
> > was changed to use "image_name" rather than "Image" to display a
> > university-related image.  Because of this, the image was no longer
> > used in the article, and was deleted.
>
> No, that cant be the reason why the image was deleted; the current
> infobox code supports the "image" parameter.

In that case, it was a change from "Image" with an upper-case "I" to
"image" with a lower-case "i".  Template parameters are
case-sensitive.

-- 
Mark
[[User:Carnildo]]



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