>> The real issue is about how to cooperate with >> archives and museums. > > > > I can only underline this point of Gerard. In the end, it is always about > cooperating with other people, trying to find out what are our common > interests. Maybe those of us who are experienced with these cooperations > could make a list of arguments that are important to museums, archives, > libraries etc.? And what are their concerns we have to deal with? > > Second, a picture without proper description (information about where it > comes from etc.) loses a lot of its value. This is a reason for not simply > taking things from the internet. > Sorry, I still do not understand.
Well, I all for cooperating with museums. Imagine though we suck and a museum X decides to cooperate with flickr and put properly licensed and attributed images there. We are only talking about PD-images. What prevents us from taking these images from flickr and uploading them on commons with proper attributon? Cheers Yaroslav _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l