[Wikipedia-l] question about fdl

The Cunctator cunctator at kband.com
Wed Mar 5 04:52:58 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 19:36, Christopher Mahan wrote:
> I'll second the "I don't know" and add that images should be treated
> carefully, becaue when someone gets images from someone else, while
> that someone else might grant use of the image to W, that same
> someone else may not grant the use of the image for any other
> derivative work that is not part of W. Thus, the someone else needs
> to be asked essentially whether their image is going in the public
> domain, or in the FDL, or for W use only.
> 
There shouldn't be any images on wikipedia that are for Wikipedia use
only. That would be a gross violation of the GFDL.





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