[Foundation-l] Considerations for museums and archives

Mathias Schindler mathias.schindler at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 16:32:25 UTC 2009


On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Klaus Graf <klausgraf at googlemail.com> wrote:

> There is a very dangerous opinion that "work" according free licenses
> means "work in any resolution" and thus low-resolution pictures
> licensed under a free license could be replaced by high-resolution
> pictures.

As long as this remains a rather fringe opinion, I chose to ignore it
and stick to the established procedures and understanding. A license
applies to a specific file, not to the incorporal, ideal abstract
work.

Mathias




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