The new policy is still too restrictive for commons: "...we do insist that all images personally shot be used ONLY for personal reference. They cannot be published for commercial use."
Sent from my Droid2 Elias Friedman A.S., EMT-P אליהו מתתיהו בן צבי [email protected] On Dec 24, 2010 8:29 AM, "Liam Wyatt" <[email protected]> wrote: > I just got sent this: > > http://hyperallergic.com/15410/museum-of-arts-design-lifts-photo-ban/ > > Thought folks in NYC might like to know :-) > (although, I suppose that many things in there are still copyrighted which > means that - with no USA freedom of panorama - you still can't put them on > Commons...) > > Perhaps you already new this and it's old news, but good news nevertheless! > > Do you have, and if not, do you think it would be valuable to create, a > document listing the status of various cultural institutions in the NYC area > according to their photographic and other policies that have bearing on > free-culture? Perhaps that might be a good pilot project for the > free-culture alliance?? > > -Liam > > wittylama.com/blog > Peace, love & metadata
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