[Wikimediaindia-l] [OT] Regarding license of a public talk

2018-09-14 Thread Shrinivasan T
I have few queries on license of a recording of a public talk. In YouTube, there are many videos of tamil public talks available. They are on literature, history, politics and more. Though the uploaded did not choose the license, who owns the copyright? The speaker The Video recorder The event

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [OT] Regarding license of a public talk

2018-09-14 Thread pavanaja
Photo of a public figure (person) clicked during a public function or at any public place/event (like rally, speech,..) can be uploaded to commons under CC licence. Can the same logic be applied here? Regards, Pavanaja From: Wikimediaindia-l On Behalf Of Shrinivasan T Sent: Friday,

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] [OT] Regarding license of a public talk

2018-09-14 Thread Subhashish Panigrahi
I think the question Shrini is asking is different. A public talk (not a musical or other such performance) is still copyrighted if the uploader has uploaded it as a copyrighted work. In general, the tak is always owned by the original author i.e. the speaker but the uploader only owns the

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-09-14 Thread Asaf Bartov
Wikimedia India is an Indian organization, and the Wikimedia Foundation does not have a say in its internal governance. It does, of course, have great *influence*, insofar as it is historically its biggest funder, and in that it can revoke its recognition as a Wikimedia affiliate. I state this

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh

2018-09-14 Thread Abhinav srivastava
Thank You Asaf Bartov for writing back! On Fri 14 Sep, 2018, 3:33 PM Asaf Bartov, wrote: > Wikimedia India is an Indian organization, and the Wikimedia Foundation > does not have a say in its internal governance. It does, of course, have > great *influence*, insofar as it is historically its

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimania tour of Rahul Desmukh -take

2018-09-14 Thread Mallikarjuna S J
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