Yes, they are aware that everybody ("out of Wikimedia") can use them,
but the government doesn´t want to put under a free license their
online catalogues, only the images that will be upload in the context
of the project. We hope this will change in the future.2015-09-09 11:55 GMT+02:00, Liam Wyatt <[email protected]>: > Just to confirm... > The museum(s) are aware that the permission for Wikimedia is not a > permission "for Wikimedia only" but for anyone, right? Releasing the images > under a free license for wikimedians is legally the same thing as putting a > free license on their website. > > -Liam > > On Wednesday, 9 September 2015, Rubén Ojeda <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Jason! >> >> That´s right, the museums own the copyright of the images, so >> shouldn´t be problem uploading the images, only with an OTRS >> permission to make it clear in Commons. >> >> Cheers >> >> 2015-09-09 10:49 GMT+02:00, Jason J. Evans <[email protected] >> <javascript:;>>: >> > Hi Ruben (and Sara!) >> > >> > Does the institution own the copyright? or are you seeking permission >> from >> > 3rd party copyright holders? >> > >> > I am a Wikipedian in Residence at the National Library of Wales and >> > have >> > been uploading images on behalf of the Library. Most are out of >> > copyright >> > and are released on a public domain tag but if the works are in >> > copyright >> > and the Library owns the copyright we simply release them on a CC-0 >> license. >> > Just make it clear on Commons where the images came from. >> > >> > As i understand it, you would only need to use a OTRS permission if the >> > copyright for the images is owned by someone other than the >> > institutions >> you >> > are working for. >> > >> > I'm sure someone will correct me if i'm wrong. I hope that helps. >> > >> > Cheers >> > >> > Jason >> > >> > -- >> > Jason Evans >> > Wicipediwr Preswyl / Wikipedian in Residence >> > Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / National Library of Wales >> > [email protected] <javascript:;> >> > Ffon/Tel: +44 (0)1970 632405 >> > >> > >> > On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 09:30 BST, Rubén Ojeda >> > <[email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello Sara! >> >> >> >> Thanks for your welcome!. That´s right, most of the images aren´t in >> >> public domain (mainly they are modern pictures, for example of pieces) >> >> so my intention is to upload them with an OTRS permission; what do you >> >> think, is it correct?. >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> 2015-09-09 10:09 GMT+02:00, Sara Thomas <[email protected] >> <javascript:;>>: >> >> > Hello Rubén!, >> >> > I'm a Wikimedian in Residence in Scotland - welcome to the world of >> >> > GLAM-Wiki, and best of luck for your project. Hope it goes well! >> >> > >> >> > Just to echo what Liam said - if the images aren't in the public >> domain, >> >> > do >> >> > make sure that you have the necessary permissions to release on an >> open >> >> > licence. If you do - well done, that's fantastic! >> >> > If there are any images on Flickr which are marked (or can be >> >> > marked) >> >> > with >> >> > an open license, then you could use Flickr2Commons: >> >> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Flickr2commons, which is relatively >> >> > simple. >> >> > >> >> > All the best, Sara >> >> > Thomashttps:// >> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:GLAM/Museums_Galleries_Scotland >> >> > >> >> >> Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 22:10:04 +0200 >> >> >> From: [email protected] <javascript:;> >> >> >> To: [email protected] <javascript:;> >> >> >> Subject: [GLAM] Glaming Madrid >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello everyone! >> >> >> >> >> >> From yesterday until January 7, 2016, Wikimedia Spain enters three >> >> >> state museums, the Museum of Romanticism, the Museo del Traje >> (Costume >> >> >> Museum) and the National Archaeological Museum, where I´ll work as >> >> >> wikipedian in residence. >> >> >> >> >> >> Besides promoting the Wikimedia projects in the three institutions, >> it >> >> >> will be carried out various activities open to the public, like >> >> >> edit-a-thons and training sessions, aimed to explain how Wikipedia >> >> >> works and generate content related to the museums and their >> >> >> collections: the nineteenth century in Spain, fashion, ethnography >> and >> >> >> archeology. Another highlight will be the donation of multimedia >> files >> >> >> (documents, pictures or recordings) under a free license to >> >> >> Wikimedia >> >> >> Commons, in order to illustrate contents of the various Wikimedia >> > >> >> >> projects. >> >> >> >> >> >> The Museum of Romanticism has cataloged more than 16,000 museum >> >> >> pieces. It offers collections of paintings, miniatures, furniture, >> >> >> decorative arts, prints, drawings and photographs collections, >> >> >> which >> >> >> offer a broad panorama of the arts during the Romantic era in >> >> >> Spain. >> >> >> The Costume Museum has collections dedicated to fashion, costumes >> >> >> and >> >> >> ethnography, with a collection of over 170,000 pieces and >> >> >> documents; >> >> >> these collections date from the Middle Ages to the contemporary >> >> >> fashion of Spain. The National Archaeological Museum is, since >> >> >> 1867, >> >> >> the leading Spanish institution in the preservation of historical >> > >> >> >> pieces. Its permanent collection includes over 15,000 items from >> >> >> Prehistory, Early history, Roman Spain, Greece, Egypt and the Near >> >> >> East, Middle Ages and Modern Age. >> >> >> >> >> >> In relation to the uploading of files to Wikimedia Commons, what >> >> >> tool >> >> >> do you recommend me to use? (their files are not in public domain). >> >> >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Rubén Ojeda | Wikimedia España >> >> >> [email protected] <javascript:;> | @rubojeda < >> https://twitter.com/rubojeda> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> GLAM mailing list >> >> >> [email protected] <javascript:;> >> >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Rubén Ojeda | Wikimedia España >> >> [email protected] <javascript:;> | @rubojeda < >> https://twitter.com/rubojeda> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> GLAM mailing list >> >> [email protected] <javascript:;> >> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Rubén Ojeda | Wikimedia España >> [email protected] <javascript:;> | @rubojeda < >> https://twitter.com/rubojeda> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> GLAM mailing list >> [email protected] <javascript:;> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> > > > -- > wittylama.com > Peace, love & metadata > -- Rubén Ojeda | Wikimedia España [email protected] | @rubojeda <https://twitter.com/rubojeda> _______________________________________________ GLAM mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam
