On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:29, Vickram Crishna vvcris...@radiophony.comwrote:
In this particular case, doubtless Arun Ganesh is specifically aggrieved,
since it was his picture the Government has acquired al la Singur (but
without the comforting legislative sanction such actions normally
That is very interesting. Perhaps the WMF has some mechanism in place to go
to court?
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan
rsrikant...@gmail.com wrote:
Arun, when has any Indian government ever credited us when flicking
our images? Even Doordarshan has aired photographs
On 29 September 2011 12:13, Vickram Crishna vvcris...@radiophony.com wrote:
That is very interesting. Perhaps the WMF has some mechanism in place to go
to court?
Perhaps a letter from the Chapter would be more appropriate?
Thank you.
Best,
Gautam
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.orgwrote:
On 29 September 2011 12:13, Vickram Crishna
vvcris...@radiophony.com wrote:
That is very interesting. Perhaps the WMF has some mechanism in place to
go
to court?
Court? that's a bit extreme. This opportunity
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote:
On 29 September 2011 12:13, Vickram Crishna vvcris...@radiophony.com wrote:
That is very interesting. Perhaps the WMF has some mechanism in place to go
to court?
Perhaps a letter from the Chapter would be more
On 29 September 2011 14:21, Anirudh Bhati anirudh...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to think that the general idea behind free-licensing
creative work is the defensive protection of intellectual property,
and not to enforce rights in courts of law.
Well, and to ease the use of it while clearly
Gautam, PB is a CG body, you might want to draft a letter in Hindi or
for that matter, in all 22 languages enjoying official status.
I think our course of action, now is not to draft letters or go to
court, but since we now know that media from the Commons is being used
in education, bring more
Central Government, I think. :)
warm regards,
Pradeep
On 29 September 2011 15:52, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.org wrote:
PB is what?! CG?
Thank you.
Best,
Gautam
http://blog.prathambooks.org/p/social-media.html
On 29 September 2011 15:48, Srikanth Ramakrishnan
On 29 September 2011 15:56, Pradeep Mohandas pradeep.mohan...@gmail.com wrote:
Central Government, I think. :)
Oh! Pratham Books is most certainly not a Central Government body!
Thank you.
Best,
Gautam
http://blog.prathambooks.org/p/social-media.html
Gautam, I meant Prasar Bharathi. The parent company of Doordarshan. It
is a Central Government entity.
Re,+
SR, CBE.
On 29/09/2011, Srikanth Ramakrishnan rsrikant...@gmail.com wrote:
Gautam, PB is a CG body, you might want to draft a letter in Hindi or
for that matter, in all 22 languages
I am sorry that my simple query did not include my reasoning. The purpose of
going to court is not to enforce rights per se for a particular photograph,
but to send a signal to the government that a right enjoyed by all cannot be
arbitrarily abstracted by the government, and that it amounts to
Vickram:
I am not insisting that WMF or the Chapter take the lead in this matter -
there are plenty of NGOs and brave individuals out there fighting for the
preservation of our fundamental rights. But in this case, it is precisely
WMF (or if you please, the Chapter, although I don't really
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Gautam John gau...@prathambooks.orgwrote:
Vickram:
I am not insisting that WMF or the Chapter take the lead in this matter -
there are plenty of NGOs and brave individuals out there fighting for the
preservation of our fundamental rights. But in this
We also have media from commons included in the textbooks:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/arunganesh/6192169089/in/photostream
There's no mention or credit anywhere of course. Atleast we know that
wikipedia has been an important source for creating these books :)
--
j.mp/ArunGanesh
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Srikanth Lakshmanan srik@gmail.comwrote:
Realistically speaking, when have school students read further reading.
At least i don't recollect me doing it :D
The few who would are worth it!
Asaf
--
Asaf Bartov
Wikimedia Foundation
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 20:27, Bala Jeyaraman sodabot...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
English wikipedia articles are listed in the Further reading sections of
lessons in science text books of the recently implemented Samacheer Kalvi
(uniform education) syllabus in Tamil Nadu. A few examples are
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