[WikiEN-l] FBI vs. Wikipedia

[Fred Bauder]

> On 8/9/10, Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:26 PM, FT2 <ft2.wiki at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>What is needed is a way
>  >to find a genuine FBI badge and find someone willing to photograph it
>  >and release that photograph under a free license, or to identify who
>  >took this photograph and get them to release the photograph. But there
>  >are problems with both these approaches (namely, getting permission to
>  >photograph a genuine FBI badge and finding who took this photograph).
>
> Crop this:
>
> http://www.fbi.gov/multimedia/images/equipment/badge&gun.jpg
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>
>>From the FBI media gallery: http://www.fbi.gov/multimedia/photos.htm
>
> I assume {{PD-USGov-FBI}} applies here.
>
> -User:Avicennasis

Explicit permission is given:

"FBI Photos

High Resolution Photographs
These materials are for your use in publicizing the FBI. No permissions
are needed; please just credit the FBI. Click on the links below to
download the high resolution images. "

Fred