Figured out what the problem was (the change actually was successful, but
Facebook was simply in denial and only showed the change after a hard
refresh and ignoring the warnings). Am updating the photo descriptions one
by one now.

Lodewijk

El martes, 21 de agosto de 2012, Lodewijk escribió:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm having some technical problems adding the link in the descriptions -
> in case you're wondering why it hasn't happened yet. Somehow Facebook
> doesn't allow that change in all images. I'm struggling a bit still what
> the reason for that is - maybe it doesn't like too many url's or too much
> text in a description.
>
> Lodewijk
>
> El lunes, 20 de agosto de 2012, Nicu Buculei escribió:
>
>> On 08/16/2012 11:12 PM, Tomasz W. Kozłowski wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Matthew,
>>> I'd take the freedom to disagree with you; as far as I know, the CC
>>> BY-SA licence (version 3.0, but also all the previous ones) does not
>>> require linking to its text (at
>>> <http://creativecommons.org/**licenses/by-sa/3.0/<http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>>),
>>> not to mention
>>> pasting the whole text.
>>>
>>> The only requirement is to attribute the author in the way specified
>>> by him/her, and in our case most of the time this means to mention the
>>> name of the author and the name of the licence. But taking into
>>> consideration Facebook's Terms of Use, it would obviously be safer to
>>> link to the licence, agreed.
>>>
>>
>> Attributing the author is *not* the only requirement, we are talking
>> about CC-BY-SA, not about CC-BY. You have to also keep the license and
>> *write* that too.
>>
>>  On the other side, I would really like to see a legal case against
>>> Facebook, because it really seems weird if they could get a
>>> "non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide"
>>> licence for all content that is uploaded to their servers, especially
>>> if they could overrule a free licence like CC BY-SA simply by having
>>> such a phrase in their Terms of Use.
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
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