Ray Saintonge, 20/02/2010 03:03:
> That's stupid!!!!  When these logos were submitted these rules to 
> appease small bureaucratic minds did not exist.  Anyone making a 
> submission simply agreed that his submissions were under GFDL.

This is explicit since 2005: http://meta.wikimedia.org/?oldid=125186
And, Meta is not Commons.

Nemo

> Another way to look at it: If someone uploads something today in full 
> compliance with today's rules the likelihood remains that new rules will 
> develop in the next five years, and the problems will start all over 
> again then in circumstances where the only person capable of compliance 
> is no longer available. This kind of situation puts all history at risk. 
> Putting history at risk threatens reliability when rules only permit us 
> to express half-truths.

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