We have such categories, but with different naming: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Undeletion_requests
Romaine 2015-01-02 16:55 GMT+01:00 Ynhockey <[email protected]>: > Would it be a good idea to have "Entered public domain in [year X]" > categories? > > —Yan (Ynhockey). > > On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 7:48 PM, Romaine Wiki <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On January 1 we celebrate Public Domain Day [1] as many works of authors >> who died 70+ years ago now enter the public domain and can be used freely. >> >> Let us be aware: copyright is temporary. It only lasts during the authors >> lifetime and 70 years afterwards (in most countries). During those years it >> is limiting Wikipedia and her sister projects in showing works of art, >> literature, public art and buildings in countries without freedom of >> panorama [2], and more in the articles. But now a new batch is freed from >> copyrights! >> >> An overview of images and texts that are restored or added to the >> Wikimedia Commons, are collected on: >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Romaine/Public_Domain_Day/2015 >> >> Many of these files still need a place in articles. You can help! >> >> You can also help by uploading new files of subjects that are freed of >> copyrights. >> You can also help by tagging all requests for deletion pages with the >> category when the file can be restored, which is/was deleted. [3] >> >> As I follow the log of restored files this week, more images and texts >> will follow. If still files or texts are missing in the list, let me know >> or add them yourselves. >> >> A very happy Public Domain Day! >> >> Romaine >> >> >> >> [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Domain_Day >> [2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_of_panorama >> [3] - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Undeletion_requests >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments >> http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wiki Loves Monuments mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikilovesmonuments > http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org >
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