[WikiEN-l] Getting rid of bad fair use
Stan Shebs
shebs at apple.com
Sat May 20 22:37:11 UTC 2006
Mark Wagner wrote:
>On 5/19/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>
>>I support serious action to ban people who commit copyvios. We are
>>supposed to be using fair use only in certain very limited circumstances
>>and people who do not realize that should be banned from the project.
>>
>
>Can we also disable image uploading for new users? Please?
>
It sounds like everybody is in agreement on this - it won't stop
all copyvios, but it will put a big dent in the uninformed
drive-by uploads, give us more time to work on hard cases. So what
does it take to make this happen? Bugzilla? Phone call to Brion? :-)
Stan
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