On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 12:07 PM, JP Béland <[email protected]> wrote:
> Russavia wrote "To crop the > logo out to appear as it does in your linked to image, it would be a > copyvio. " Doesn't the free license we use is supposed to allow (and even > force) any modifications of an image to be free also? > Not necessarily. Basically, you cannot release rights you don't have. A simple example: let's say you have a free photo of politician A, and a free photo of porn star B (in some explicit pose). If you crop the head of A and paste on the body of B, it will probably considered illegal in quite a large number of countries. In this case, it's still free copyright-wise... Cruccone > > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
