I see that the user uploaded quite a few images on the same date, which are similar in their quality: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/%E8%99%8D
They are taken from a variety of websites, several from the same Megnin one; some are probably legitimate but others not so much. From the sample I looked at, none were in actual use. Many are in this category: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lehnert_%26_Landrock Thanks for looking into it, Beria. Risker/Anne On 25 March 2012 23:06, Béria Lima <beria.l...@wikimedia.pt> wrote: > 03:01, 26 March 2012 Beria <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Beria> > (talk <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Beria> | > contribs<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Beria> > ) deleted page File:739 - Type > d'Orient.jpg<http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:739_-_Type_d%27Orient.jpg&action=edit&redlink=1> > (Copyright violation <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:L>: > copyright © Michel Mégnin, 2002 - 2010) > > I think that solves the problem, no? > > Risker, if there are more images from this site on commons, please let me > know > _____ > *Béria Lima* > > *Imagine um mundo onde é dada a qualquer pessoa a possibilidade de ter > livre acesso ao somatório de todo o conhecimento humano. Ajude-nos a > construir esse sonho. <http://wikimedia.pt/Donativos>* > > > > On 25 March 2012 20:46, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Of note, I question the copyright status of this (and other) images. In >> particular, there's no evidence at all that the photo was taken in the >> 1910s, and there is the fact that the copyright and appropriateness of >> these images is already in question when one looks at the website referred >> to as the source of the image. >> >> Of course, I don't go near Commons if I can avoid it - and I usually can >> - so I'm not going to take up this fight. However, if *I* can see a >> problem with an image copyright, there's probably a problem. >> >> Risker/Anne >> >> (And thanks to Andreas and whomever else removed the images from other >> projects.) >> >> On 25 March 2012 09:38, Andreas Kolbe <jayen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> This edit to the article on the niqab worn by Muslim women >>> >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Niq%C4%81b&diff=482813756&oldid=481659451 >>> >>> was pointed out on the Wikipediocracy forum the other day ( >>> http://www.wikipediocracy.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=122; I'm a mod >>> there). >>> >>> The edit has stood for five days now. The same image was also inserted >>> in a bunch of other Wikipedias (and may still be present in them). >>> >>> Interestingly, in the German Wikipedia, it was stopped by the pending >>> changes function. (I've reverted it in the German Wikipedia.) >>> >>> Andreas >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gendergap mailing list >>> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gendergap mailing list >> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > >
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