[WikiEN-l] Re: "Fair use" images now allowed in userspace?

Fri Dec 30 12:04:44 UTC 2005

On 12/30/05, Justin Cormack <justin at specialbusservice.com> wrote:
> You want to check the context of every use of the template to see if
> it promotes the use or not? Wikipedia is not in the business of
> promoting
> anyones products anyway; having this image is by definition not NPOV.

Without regard to the other arguments, this is spurious: NPOV does not
apply outside the article space, and we are talking about user pages.

-Matt