[WikiEN-l] Is fair use allowed on Meta?

[Charlotte Webb]

On 4/30/07, SPUI <drspui at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Hotel_Wikipedia#Is_this_a_copyright_violation.3F
> Essentially it's a parody of a copyrighted song, and thus fair use. If
> this were on one of the Wikipedias, it would not be allowed, since it's
> not in article space. Does this also apply to Meta?

Or what about this collection of contemporary lyrics and poetry, in userspace:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Prefixindex/User:Phaedriel/Today/