On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Gaudenz Steinlin <gaud...@debian.org> wrote:
> Tagging is a different issue. IMO nobody should tag any other person on > any photo. I'm well aware that with todays face recognition technology > this won't help much, but still I belive there's a difference between > having an anonymous picture published and putting names to the > persons on it. > > Of course not tagging someone does not mean that it's OK to make the > picture if the person does not want to be photographed. I was referring specifically to this: https://wiki.debconf.org/upload/thumb/f/f5/Debconf13_group_photo_with_tags.jpeg/1000px-Debconf13_group_photo_with_tags.jpeg I am not sure I ever consented and this tagging seems to be a tradition. >> * What defines a "photo of a person"? I suspect we will all agree that >> that "frontal body shot including face" meets all criteria while "half >> a shoe" does not. Specifically, I am wondering if having a profile or >> the back of someone's head in a picture, even though those people >> don't want to be photographed, would be OK. Personally, I think a >> profile is too much and a back-of-the-head shot should be avoided if >> possible. > > I'd say as long as the person is recognizable. That's also the > definition the law uses at least in Germany. That's suitably opaque to invite endless discussion ;) But on a good faith basis, it's most likely sufficient. Richard _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss