We could draft the idea for DSOs on meta. I am all in for that.

  -- とある白い猫  (To Aru Shiroi Neko)


On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Samuel Klein <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 6:54 AM, Gnangarra <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> IMHO working on deep space photos being PD is a good idea in that we are
>> at the beginning of such an issue so making it retrospective is still
>> possible, why cant everyone share in whats belongs to noone who's access
>> has been funded in some way governments. I'd suspect that with publicity of
>> the issue there would be a greater public support in the idea as most
>> people would see space as something that isnt/shouldnt be owned by
>> corporations
>
>
> True. It would be good to have a community platform describing what should
> be PD and what clarifications are needed in which current laws to clarify
> the matter.  Starting with relatively easy ones such as this, digitized
> versions of  the law, &c.
>
> That would make it easy to both unify public support behind a specific
> idea, and to offer next steps to politicians or lawyers who decide to get
> involved in making them happen.  And it would help the WMF, chapters, and
> other large movement groups to run a campaign for a specific change if that
> is called for.
>
> Right now there is no permanent collection of these sorts of positions;
> the thread on Commons VP is simply archived.  And there are dozens of other
> conversations that lead to useful human-readable syntheses of the current
> state of international copyright law, which aren't quite gathered together
> in one place.  Compiling these discussions and approaches into a single
> forum for copyright issues would also be a general service to everyone who
> cares about the copyfight.
>
> On Meta perhaps?  Currently there are separate discussions on commons,
> wikisources, and wikipedias.
> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Copyright  is quite sparse.
>
> SJ
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