[Foundation-l] English Wikipedia considering declaring open-season on works from countries lacking US copyright relations

Nathan nawrich at gmail.com
Thu Feb 23 19:39:13 UTC 2012


On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Newyorkbrad <newyorkbrad at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can we agree that if the creator of a (reasonably recent) work from
> one of these countries were ACTUALLY to request that the file be
> deleted due to a copyright issue, we would grant the request rather
> than rely on an omission or incompatibility in the copyright treaty
> regime?
>
> Newyorkbrad
>
>
>
Based on the discussion, I don't think we could assume anything that
reasonable would happen in such a case.



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