Re: [Commons-l] Getting corporate representatives to donate photos

2012-09-20 Thread Ryan Kaldari
Geoff (WMF general council) suggests that if we're going to put them on wiki, we should anonymize them, e.g. "Company X donated 2000 images...", otherwise, he doesn't have a problem with it. Ryan Kaldari On 9/18/12 7:11 PM, Gaurav Vaidya wrote: Hi Ryan, On 18-Sep-2012, at 3:14 PM, Ryan Kald

Re: [Commons-l] Getting corporate representatives to donate photos

2012-09-20 Thread Ryan Kaldari
Lemme check with the legal department to make sure they wouldn't have any objections to putting it on-wiki. Ryan Kaldari On 9/18/12 7:11 PM, Gaurav Vaidya wrote: Hi Ryan, On 18-Sep-2012, at 3:14 PM, Ryan Kaldari wrote: Let me offer a few case studies of cases in which a company has donated i

Re: [Commons-l] Priorities for copyright and freedom (was: Copyright of deep space objects)

2012-09-20 Thread J JIH
Long time ago, I tried to start a petition at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/American_non-acceptance_of_the_rule_of_the_shorter_termto get U.S. to apply rule of the shorter term, but extremely limited signatures and the lack of spam control at http://www.petitiononline.commade me stop the campaign.