[Wikipedia-l] What would Richard Stallman say?

Thu Feb 19 16:19:41 UTC 2004

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 07:50:59AM -0800, Jimmy Wales wrote:
> We are faced with an issue of convenience versus freedom when we talk
> about licensing images.  Because we are a nonprofit charitable
> organization with an educational mission, we can easily get non-free
> licenses to use images.  Because we are a nonprofit charitable
> organization with an educational mission, we can make heavy use of the
> doctrine of "fair use" in the US.

de: doesn't use images under "fair use", except most "coat of arms" for
cities which most of use consider as kind of public domain/interest.

ciao, tom
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