[WikiEN-l] Google Earth screenshots

Mark Wagner carnildo at gmail.com
Wed Nov 22 18:39:48 UTC 2006


On 11/22/06, Bogdan Giusca <liste at dapyx.com> wrote:
> What should we do with the screenshots taken from Google Earth?
> I see that more and more of them are uploaded on en.wiki, for example
> to illustrate things such as high-schools or cities. But, does the
> fair-use claim hold up?

If they're not used in the article on Google Earth, shoot 'em.  The
only place the fair-use claim can hold up is if the screenshot is
being discussed *as a screenshot*.

-- 
Mark
[[User:Carnildo]]



More information about the WikiEN-l mailing list