[WikiEN-l] New York Times: Wikipedia to Limit Changes to Articles on People
WJhonson at aol.com
WJhonson at aol.com
Tue Aug 25 18:17:50 UTC 2009
In a message dated 8/25/2009 11:12:03 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
andrewrturvey at googlemail.com writes:
> I had an interesting conversation with a senior BBC exec on this the
> other day. Apparently, their lawyers aren't sufficiently comfortable with the
> copyright violation checking on Wikimedia Commons to be able to rely on free
> photographs, so they don't use them. Bizarrely they'd rather pay someone
> for an image, and hence be able to sue them if they had copyright problems,
> than get it for free.
>
> Which brings to mind an interesting business proposition..... >>
>
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