The premise that the only photos on Wikipedia are absolutely awful. E.g. exaggerating how bad the photos of Janney, Bonds, and Beckham are.
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Steve Summit <[email protected]> wrote: > The Cunctator wrote: > > Yeah, the article is kind of premised on a lie. > > Was it? It rang perfectly true to me. > > Our de-facto policy is that we utterly prefer having no photo at > all to having an improperly licensed one, and we utterly reject > any of the opportunities that fair-use law would easily grant us. > Corollary 1: most living celebrities will have amateur snapshots. > Corollary 2: most dead celebrities will have no photo at all. > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
