[WikiEN-l] WikiEN-l Digest, Vol 38, Issue 42
dmehkeri at swi.com
dmehkeri at swi.com
Fri Sep 8 17:47:50 UTC 2006
> So let me give a hypothetical. Say my grandmother takes a really
> awesome photograph. She doesn't want to create a Wikipedia or Commons
> account. In fact, she doesn't even have a computer. Furthermore, she
> doesn't want her name up on the Internet. But she is willing, after
> some persuasion from me, to license her photo under Sharealike 1.0.
>
> Can I put this image in Wikipedia and/or Commons without lying?
>
Why not? If you ask me, just say so. Good enough. If you don't want to use your
name either then use a throwaway account, and say so.
I'm pretty sure I've seen things like this (for public domain rather than CC-SA).
Dan
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