Yes. We need a Wikimedia Commons feature to make time capsules that will
open when images inside are public domain, 50 years, 100 years in the
future. Meanwhile, only admins can explore them.

2012/8/27 WereSpielChequers <werespielchequ...@gmail.com>

> For some images we could build a repository that releases images to
> commons on specific dates. I have hundreds of images that I can only
> release now on a limited license, but in a few decades or maybe a century
> could be broadened to PD. But I think for Italy we need to see the law
> changed.
>
> WSC
>
>
> On 27 August 2012 09:40, Andrea Zanni <zanni.andre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think it is very interesting,
>> for example in Italy we had an earthquake and nearly
>> 40-50 churches were severely damaged or destroyed (plus many houses and
>> other monuments, of course).
>>
>>  I actually have many of pictures of those damaged churches:
>> still, we don't have the authorization for publishing them (you still
>> remember our crappy law?)
>>
>> So I don't know what I should do with them...
>>
>> Aubrey
>>
>>
>> 2012/8/27 WereSpielChequers <werespielchequ...@gmail.com>
>>
>>> If we want to build up our image library of lost monuments then WLM is
>>> perhaps not the best place to start. Rather than a photo hunt for what is
>>> available today we need a hunt through attics for things available from the
>>> past. Much was destroyed in the war, and quite a bit since. Even where
>>> buildings survived and were restored often the stained glass windows were
>>> lost.  But there are copyright issues when the photographers died in recent
>>> decades. I would like to load some of my grandfather's photographs, and I
>>>  think that my Mother would have sole inheritance rights to his copyrights,
>>> but with one of her uncles it gets more complex.
>>>
>>> WSC
>>>
>>>
>>> On 26 August 2012 22:06, Platonides <platoni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was wondering if somebody had (or was willing to prepare) a list of
>>>> monuments around the world that could have been photographed
>>>> during WLM 2011 timeline but no longer exist.
>>>> I think it would make for a great piece of news for release during the
>>>> contest, in the lines of [[en:Wikipedia:There is a deadline]] essay, to
>>>> motivate participation.
>>>>
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