[WikiEN-l] More fair use image overreaching

Ron Ritzman ritzman at gmail.com
Sun Mar 2 14:58:11 UTC 2008


On 3/2/08, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:

> By "my picture" I presume you mean one of you rather than by you. We had
>  some time back the case of a user who had himself photographed in front
>  of a major European tourist attraction.  IIRC some people were claiming
>  that he should have gotten permission from the convenient passerby who
>  actually snapped the shot before he put the picture online.  Since it
>  was a picture of him it was obvious that he did not take it himself. :-(

Now that's "wikilawyering".



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