I've always considered this poor policy on the part of Wikipedia; a sort of intellectual "grab" that we do so well :(
I've uploaded images before by great photographers, after working to obtain their permission, and make a point of crediting them when inserting the image into the article - partly because it's useful to know and partly because it seems fair. Tom On 22 January 2013 17:46, Lodewijk <lodew...@effeietsanders.org> wrote: > And I'm also unsure all the upload wizards have the same text? > > 2013/1/22 David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> > > > On 22 January 2013 17:41, Philippe Beaudette <phili...@wikimedia.org> > > wrote: > > > > > FYI, each and every edit on Commons has this text above the edit box: > > > "...You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under > the > > > Creative Commons license." > > > > > > Yeah, but Commons pulls in stuff from other CC-licenced places, so we > > can't presume the creators have clicked said button. > > > > > > - d. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
