2010/2/25 Anand Ramanathan <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> What is the best way to programmatically get the attribution text for
> creative commons images? I was told that the category containing the license
> would contain the attribution text, but found many images dont follow that
> process.  Some images, for example, Max_Planck.png have some attribution
> requirements buried inside the description - but that is hard to extract and
> automate. Any suggestions?
>
The software has no concept of attribution text, so you can't grab it
from the API as such. Questions about policies regarding attribution
placement are best addressed to commons-l.

Roan Kattouw (Catrope)

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