There goes my hopes of my pension. Seddon
On 28 Feb 2017 05:57, "Michael Snow" <wikipe...@frontier.com> wrote: > On 2/27/2017 9:24 PM, James Salsman wrote: > >> ... provide a little more context for this thread >>> >> Beginning in 2036, Wikipedia editors will obtain the right to demand >> either payment for their contributions, or in the alternative if the >> Foundation can't replace their edits with non-infringing >> substitutions, between $750 and $150,000 per edit. >> > I suppose editors always have the right to demand payment for their > contributions if that's what they really want. But as to the idea that they > could further threaten to get statutory damages imposed, I'd advise that > rather than relying on selective quotations from 17 USC 203, they at least > review the entire section. I note that it also provides a limitation on the > effect of termination, specifically that derivative works prepared before > termination may continue to be utilized. > > --Michael Snow > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik > i/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>