[WikiEN-l] Image:Wp ayb.gif

Fri Jan 20 13:49:51 UTC 2006

On 1/20/06, Chris Jenkinson <chris at starglade.org> wrote:
> In fact, I
> think we should take a leaf out of other language Wikipedias and just
> remove all fair use images. Having fair use images limits our
> distribution potential in countries which aren't the US (which is most
> of them).

I agree.  Disallowing "with permission" images but allowing fair use
images does seem extraordinarily inconsistent.  I recognise *why* fair
use images are still allowed, but the precedent is there to be as free
as we possibly can be.  And fair use certainly can't count as "free
content".

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Sam