On 1 March 2014 23:59, ??? <wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk> wrote: > On 01/03/2014 23:06, geni wrote: > >> On 1 March 2014 19:58, ??? <wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk> wrote: >> >> >>> You have no guarantee that the account that the images were scraped from >>> held the copyright in the first place, and as such you are unable to pass >>> that guarantee on to any one else. >>> >>> >> >> Want means its an objective not something we have actually archived yet. >> >> > Then it is an objective that cannot be fulfilled unless you get written > clarification from all the accounts that are being scraped on flickr and > elsewhere, that the images contained within the accounts were taken by the > account holder. >
There are various approaches. Personally I'd like to see the software modified so images can be tagged by level of certainty with regards to their copyright status. > Many flickr accounts collect images found on the web. Many of them upload > those images under a CC license, because "images on the web are all public > domain". > Those are usually fairly obvious and can be avoided for the most part. -- geni _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
