[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia map of British Columbia

Sat Mar 19 08:06:42 UTC 2005

--- "James D. Forrester" <james at jdforrester.org>
wrote:
> On Friday, March 18, 2005 7:56 PM, Rick
> <giantsrick13 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > How can a red dot on an otherwise blank map of
> British
> > Columbia with the county lines listed, possibly be
> > copyrighted?
> 
> One imagines that the contention is that the source
> blank map is in fact
> held in copyright.

How is a blank map with the outlines of the counties
copyrighted?  Any more than a list of counties would
be copyrightable.

RickK

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