Just out of interest, what is "doing it right" in this context. Is a link to 
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Houses_of_Parliament.jpg 
plus an extended text along the lines of, say, the bottom of 
http://www.answers.com/topic/bahrain-football-club required? 

I've seen (source:Wikipedia) quoted a few times on media pictures now. 

----- "David Gerard" <[email protected]> wrote: 
> From: "David Gerard" <[email protected]> 
> To: "English Wikipedia" <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Thursday, 4 June, 2009 21:55:23 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, 
> Portugal 
> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] GDFL compliance 
> 
> 2009/6/4 Andrew Turvey <[email protected]>: 
> 
> > It's great to see more and more people re-using Wikipedia content. such as 
> > this: http://euobserver.com/9/28232 
> > However, does this comply with the GDFL license? All it says by way of 
> > attribution is "(Photo: wikipedia)" 
> > If not, is there a group of people somewhere who chase up copyvios like 
> > this? 
> 
> 
> Usually if someone (preferably the creator) contacts them suggesting 
> how to do it right, places are keen to get it right. Asking nicely and 
> reasonably is effective in practice. 
> 
> 
> - d. 
> 
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