In a message dated 3/31/2010 2:08:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
> I don't have to own your camera to use it, and claim copyright. :) >>> > ---------- You are *taking* the picture however, with a mechanical device while you are excersizing creativity over it's content. It's your creativity that creates the copyrightable image, not who owns the mechanism. That's not the case with Google satellite images. There is no creativity involved. However this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Earth#Copyright seems to give another alternative using a public domain database of images. W.J. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
