Category Archives: Wikipedia

Copyright over photos of old art

The National Portrait Gallery is claiming copyright over photographs of works of art that’re hundreds of years old: For several years, the National Portrait Gallery has claimed copyright over public domain images in their possession. Wikimedia has ignored these claims, … Continue reading

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Forking Wikipedia

As I mentioned in another article, I’m doing an inclusionist fork of Wikipedia. I’m not the only one who’s recently had this idea. Glyn Moody recently wrote: I wonder whether it might be time to start thinking about forking Wikipedia. … Continue reading

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