[Wikimedia-l] Radiological images

[Tomasz Ganicz]

Just joking: ask Jimbo to contact your Queen - I heard he has good
relationship with Her Majesty :-)



2013/9/17 James Heilman <jmh649 at gmail.com>:
> My concern is that if we are going to be both super cautious and assume
> that X-rays are copyrightable than we will need to get permission from all
> 9 potential copyright holders (ordering physician, patient, radiologist,
> hospital, government, X-ray tech, machine manufacturer, software
> programmer and the Queen of English in my jurisdiction, shareholders of
> hospitals in other jurisdictions). This will eliminate all radiological
> images from Wikipedia. Last time I wrote the Queen asking her to release
> content under a CC BY SA license she didn't respond. If the Wikimedia
> movement takes this stance I will go elsewhere.
>
> --
> James Heilman
> MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian
>
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