On Mar 4, 2015 9:15 PM, "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry Emmanuel, I didnt do English at school extensively, could you please > rephrase this statement? > > "But, as a > reminder: the owner of the copyright of a photography is the > "photograph", not the subject who is photographed." > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015, 20:12 Emmanuel Engelhart <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Rexford >> >> On 04.03.2015 20:23, Nkansah Rexford wrote: >> > There are many policies on Wikipedia, and I also joined with my own >> > policies. >> > >> > One is, if a legitimate content I upload to Wikipedia is deleted by >> > someone or something at the other end of the world, I dont and won't >> > contest for its undeletion. Never! >> >> OK, that's up to you but you can not complain then that people don't >> listen to your point of view. >> >> > I received these images listed here that has been marked for deletion ( >> > see close to bottom of page) >> > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Nkansahrexford#File: >> .jpg >> > explicitly from either the celeb herself or from her manager. >> > >> > They are nominated for deletion. >> > >> > An article about Ashesi University's found that has seen about 200,000 >> > views since it was started has been nominated for deletion on grounds >> > that make no sense. >> > >> > "Patrick Awuah, Jr." on @Wikipedia: >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Awuah%2C_Jr. >> > >> > Just saying. >> > >> > Contributions from well meaning individuals go to fix the imbalance >> > whatever of africa we all preach about, and IP addresses delete them >> > without any substantive reasons. And no one cares. Feels to me machines >> > do those deletions instead of humans. >> > >> > Are machines taking over editing on Wikipedia? Or because of these weird >> > activities, humans are no longer contributing their time, and rather >> > bots and machines are taking over? >> >> They were asked to be deleted by a real user: Yann, who is a more than >> 10 years old Wikimedian. If a few of the inserts on your talk page are >> made by an IP, it's probably a computer error, Yann is behind this. >> >> > I'm in flames here! >> >> I understand, but the solution is to talk to him. You have done it two >> hours ago and you will get an answer in the next days. But, as a >> reminder: the owner of the copyright of a photography is the >> "photograph", not the subject who is photographed. >> >> Emmanuel >> -- >> Kiwix - Wikipedia Offline & more >> * Web: http://www.kiwix.org >> * Twitter: https://twitter.com/KiwixOffline >> * more: http://www.kiwix.org/wiki/Communication >> >> _______________________________________________ >> African-Wikimedians mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/african-wikimedians >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-GH mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-gh > >
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