On 8/24/14, 7:03 PM, Jeevan Jose wrote:
Try to "download as PDF" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheetah
Check Image Sources, Licenses and Contributors.
It attributes File:Cheetah Feb09 02.jpg Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Cheetah_Feb09_02.jpg License: unknown Contributors: Fir0002, Peteforsyth
This is very wrong as license is not fetched and photographer is only Fir; not all people edited that "file" page.
I raised this complaint earlier (in Commons). This is mentioned at EN too by Stefan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Copying_within_Wikipedia#For_le...
Fwiw, a new PDF exporter is being tested, and looks like it'll be deployed soon: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/PDF_rendering
It might be worth checking (I have not) what attribution is done in the new exporter. If it's better, then the right fix would be to just deploy the new exporter ASAP.
Best, Mark