[WikiEN-l] Images that are PD in their country of origin

[Anthony]

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 9:29 AM, SlimVirgin <slimvirgin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can anyone help with an authoritative opinion about this? The doubts about
> it are causing problems on a number of articles, including during featured
> article reviews.
>
> Where an image is in the public domain in its country of origin, and that
> country is not the U.S., I believe we still have to show that it is PD in
> the U.S. before we can use it, because the Foundation's servers are in the
> U.S..


Who is the "we"?  It's not clear to me how the location of the Foundation's
servers would be relevant.