[WikiEN-l] overzealous image deletion?

Mark Wagner carnildo at gmail.com
Wed Dec 6 00:58:57 UTC 2006


On 12/4/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/5/06, Justin Cormack <justin at specialbusservice.com> wrote:
>
> > And if we had copied all the articles from EB and hadnt got sued, so you
> > think we would be where we are today? People improve things where
> > there are
> > gaps, and stolen images are not gaps.
>
> Can you steal a promotional image which some B grade hollywood star
> desperately wants everyone to use at any opportunity?

They might want us to use it in the article on them, but can you be
sure they won't object to it being an example image in [[Black
people]]?  And I'd bet they'd *really* object to a crossed-out version
of the image used in an anti-(insert star here) userbox.

-- 
Mark
[[User:Carnildo]]



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