Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Sweden loses copyright suit

2016-04-05 Thread Lilburne
You still haven't got it right. What you can't do is publish a database of images for commercial use. If I were to go to Sweden take photos of every publicly placed work of art and put them on a website there wouldn't be an issue. If I were to put them on a website and announce that they

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Sweden loses copyright suit

2016-04-05 Thread Samantha Lien
Hi Andreas, This blog post was corrected earlier this morning PST: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/04/04/strike-against-freedom-panorama/ The sentence you mentioned now reads: The Court decided that Swedish copyright law does not allow Wikimedia Sverige to post images in its online database

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Sweden loses copyright suit

2016-04-05 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Thanks, Samantha. Much appreciated. Andreas On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 8:40 PM, Samantha Lien wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > This blog post was corrected earlier this morning PST: > > https://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/04/04/strike-against-freedom-panorama/ > > The sentence you

[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia Sweden loses copyright suit

2016-04-05 Thread Andreas Kolbe
Report in The Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/apr/05/wikimedias-free-photo-database-of-artworks-violates-copyright-court-rules Wikimedia Sweden press release:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Brill Lyle
Ah. Interesting. Apologies, I didn't know the two Education programs were different. Thanks for explaining this. It's all very interesting. Thank you so much for sharing! - Erika *Erika Herzog* Wikipedia *User:BrillLyle* On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at

Re: [Wikimedia-l] 2016 call for Audit Committee observers

2016-04-05 Thread Ad Huikeshoven
2016-04-05 1:57 GMT+02:00 Risker : > Hmm. Ironically, it is standard for even non-member charities and > non-profits in much of the world to have fully-voting members of the Audit > Committee who are not members of the Board of Trustees/Directors. It is > unfortunate that

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Shani
Hi, Erika. I was referring to the Wikipedia Education Program (the global one), and specifically the Collab, a group of WikiEDU leaders from around the world, *not* the Wiki Education Foundation (which is basically the US education program). It's very confusing, I know! :) In any case, our

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Brill Lyle
I am curious about the overlap -- if any -- between the WikiMOOC initiatives and WikiEdu. It seems like these are inter-related initiatives that duplicate efforts to some degree? I understand WikiEdu is focused on North America, so maybe that answers the question, but it sounds very frustrating

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Freedom of Panorama] Sign our online petition !

2016-04-05 Thread Gnangarra
Signed and Shared in Australia by Wikimedia Australia on our Facebook page On 5 April 2016 at 21:49, Anne-Laure Prévost wrote: > Dear all, > > On the occasion of the drafting of the Digital republic bill - which you > may

[Wikimedia-l] [Freedom of Panorama] Sign our online petition !

2016-04-05 Thread Anne-Laure Prévost
Dear all, On the occasion of the drafting of the Digital republic bill - which you may have heard of - Wikimedia France has been involved, for the past 8 months, in raising awareness among politicians on the concept of freedom of panorama, which would allow many recent buildings to be illustrated

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Shani
Hi all, The Wikipedia Education Program (more specifically, the Wiki Education Collaborative ), has been following the development of WikiMOOCs

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Anna Torres
+1 Emeric! WMAR is almost ready to launch the 3rd online course with our own e learning platform. We will let you know too. Thanks for sharing your resources! This is super useful! Thanks a lot!!! Hugs and Congrats! El abr 5, 2016 5:26 AM, "Àlex Hinojo" escribió: > Thanks

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Àlex Hinojo
Thanks Emeric for sharing this impressive report. Good job! 2016-04-05 9:20 GMT+02:00 Sandra Rientjes - Wikimedia Nederland < rient...@wikimedia.nl>: > Hello Emeric, > > This is very impressive. Many thanks to Wikimedia France for being a > pioneer. > > Best regards, > > > Sandra Rientjes >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Cristian Consonni
Hi Emeric, 2016-04-05 9:20 GMT+02:00 Sandra Rientjes - Wikimedia Nederland : > This is very impressive. Many thanks to Wikimedia France for being a > pioneer. strong +1. Congratulations to Wikimedia France for this amazing project. Cristian

Re: [Wikimedia-l] A Massive Online Open Course about Wikipedia

2016-04-05 Thread Sandra Rientjes - Wikimedia Nederland
Hello Emeric, This is very impressive. Many thanks to Wikimedia France for being a pioneer. Best regards, Sandra Rientjes Directeur/Executive Director Wikimedia Nederland tel.(+31) (0)30 3200238 mob. (+31) (0)6 31786379 www.wikimedia.nl *Postadres*: