Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread larsen.thomas.h
Hi all, Personally, I now consider myself a critic of Wikipedia, and I no longer support the project. (Do not take this to mean, however, that I do not support the wiki model or some sectors of Wikipedia; I do.) The article written in AHES, though, seemed inaccurate on a few points—most obviously,

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread YellowMonkey
oh, that guy, ah yes, the block regarding his article A fashion writer. On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Stephen Bain wrote: > 2009/2/11 Kimberlee Weatherall : > > Rather negative Wikipedia story in The Australian higher education > > supplement (page 1, also here: > > > http://www.theaustr

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread Stephen Bain
2009/2/11 Kimberlee Weatherall : > Rather negative Wikipedia story in The Australian higher education > supplement (page 1, also here: > http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25037270-12332,00.html). At least they edited out the glaring error in the original Sunday Times copy (that th

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread YellowMonkey
Is the Sunday Times, of the "Times" of UK? One of their journos bludged his Keith Miller blog post off my article about Miller. On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 3:10 PM, YellowMonkey wrote: > I think that if people read the article (and haven't already made up their > mind) then they will notice the pund

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread YellowMonkey
I think that if people read the article (and haven't already made up their mind) then they will notice the pundit has already made up his mind before he did the interview... 2009/2/11 Kimberlee Weatherall > Rather negative Wikipedia story in *The Australian *higher education > supplement (page

[Wikimediaau-l] Australian Higher Education Supplement today - Wikipedia story

2009-02-10 Thread Kimberlee Weatherall
Rather negative Wikipedia story in The Australian higher education supplement (page 1, also here: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25037270-12332,00.htm l). Kim Kimberlee Weatherall Senior Lecturer TC Beirne School of Law The University of Queensland St Lucia, Queen

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Pd-Australia

2009-02-10 Thread Gnangarra
Under the FTA copyright in the US is extinguished if the copyright in the originating country was already extinguished at the time of FTA being implimented 2009/2/11 Stephen Bain > 2009/2/10 Liam Wyatt : > > > > According to the reading by the Copyright Council of Australia (who are > the > > mo

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Chapters meeting

2009-02-10 Thread Sarah Ewart
2009/2/11 Liam Wyatt > we've said that we're requesting a spot for the Prez, and that in the event > that there is funding and all the stars align then we'd like to send the > Vice Prez too. There is discussion about whether 1 or 2 people from the > various chapters will be going but I think it u

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Chapters meeting

2009-02-10 Thread Liam Wyatt
we've said that we're requesting a spot for the Prez, and that in the event that there is funding and all the stars align then we'd like to send the Vice Prez too. There is discussion about whether 1 or 2 people from the various chapters will be going but I think it unlikely given the costs - espec

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Chapters meeting

2009-02-10 Thread private musings
coolio! - I'd missed the detail in the minutes (sorry); http://wikimedia.org.au/wiki/Meeting:Committee_(2009_January_15) - is there any call for a bit of AU fundraising at this stage? - the minutes indicate we've requested subsidy, and presumably the WMF and the German Chapter are kicking in with

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Chapters meeting

2009-02-10 Thread Sarah Ewart
2009/2/11 private musings > G'day all, > > I just thought I'd ask the committee (and anyone else) if they've heard > anything about possible attendance at an 'all chapters' meeting in Berlin > in April... in particular if fund-raising is being considered, or maybe just > to check that we're 'on t

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Pd-Australia

2009-02-10 Thread Stephen Bain
2009/2/10 Liam Wyatt : > > According to the reading by the Copyright Council of Australia (who are the > most conservative in these matters) the rules are that the image is PD if > the photographer *died* before 1955 - not whether the photograph was > *published* before 1955. So, in the case of Ano

[Wikimediaau-l] Chapters meeting

2009-02-10 Thread private musings
G'day all, I just thought I'd ask the committee (and anyone else) if they've heard anything about possible attendance at an 'all chapters' meeting in Berlin in April... in particular if fund-raising is being considered, or maybe just to check that we're 'on the radar' down here :-) cheers. Peter

Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Pd-Australia

2009-02-10 Thread Gnangarra
The duration of copyright in photographs was significantly extended as a result of implementing Australia's obligations under the AUSFTA. This made protection for photographs consistent with protection for other types of artistic works. For photographs in which copyrights still subsisted on 1 Janua