Sorry Emmanuel, I didnt do English at school extensively, could you please
rephrase this statement?

"But, as a
reminder: the owner of the copyright of a photography is the
"photograph", not the subject who is photographed."

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015, 20:12 Emmanuel Engelhart <kel...@kiwix.org> wrote:

> Dear Rexford
>
> On 04.03.2015 20:23, Nkansah Rexford wrote:
> > There are many policies on Wikipedia, and I also joined with my own
> > policies.
> >
> > One is, if a legitimate content I upload to Wikipedia is deleted by
> > someone or something at the other end of the world, I dont and won't
> > contest for its undeletion. Never!
>
> OK, that's up to you but you can not complain then that people don't
> listen to your point of view.
>
> > I received these images listed here that has been marked for deletion (
> > see close to bottom of page)
> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Nkansahrexford#File:
>  .jpg
> > explicitly from either the celeb herself or from her manager.
> >
> > They are nominated for deletion.
> >
> > An article about Ashesi University's found that has seen about 200,000
> > views since it was started has been nominated for deletion on grounds
> > that make no sense.
> >
> > "Patrick Awuah, Jr." on @Wikipedia:
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Awuah%2C_Jr.
>  >
> > Just saying.
> >
> > Contributions from well meaning individuals go to fix the imbalance
> > whatever of africa we all preach about, and IP addresses delete them
> > without any substantive reasons. And no one cares. Feels to me machines
> > do those deletions instead of humans.
> >
> > Are machines taking over editing on Wikipedia? Or because of these weird
> > activities, humans are no longer contributing their time, and rather
> > bots and machines are taking over?
>
> They were asked to be deleted by a real user: Yann, who is a more than
> 10 years old Wikimedian. If a few of the inserts on your talk page are
> made by an IP, it's probably a computer error, Yann is behind this.
>
> > I'm in flames here!
>
> I understand, but the solution is to talk to him. You have done it two
> hours ago and you will get an answer in the next days. But, as a
> reminder: the owner of the copyright of a photography is the
> "photograph", not the subject who is photographed.
>
> Emmanuel
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