[WikiEN-l] not sure what I should do

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Mon May 14 18:50:01 UTC 2007


geni wrote:

>On 5/14/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
>  
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>>Ignore all
>>Rules is well applied when the literal application of the rules has a
>>patently ridiculous outcome.
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>IAR only applies to encyclopedic content not wikipedia namespace memorials
>
Since when?

>>>Have you even read special:upload since 20:00, 17 May 2005?
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>>>
>>I fail to see the relevance of this comment.
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>There was a change to [[en:mediawiki:uploadtext]] at that point which
>made assumptions of GFDL on uploaded author created images
>questionable. Before that point GFDL presumed was legit. We then enter
>a grey area where GFDL presumed may be legit on en.wikipedia until
>17:06, 17 October 2005 when it ceases to be remotely legit.
>
The image was uploaded in May 2004. He died in September 2005.  On that 
timetable "presumed legit" should apply.

Ec




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