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Conversation on 04/04/2005 with Mitch Kapor:
Yes, I control the copyright. On Apr 4, 2005, at 12:42 PM, Thomas Wana wrote: > Mitchell Kapor wrote: > >> Yes, you may use that picture. I release it to the public domain. Does German law respect Creative Commons licenses? > > > Sorry to bother you once again, but I have to ask you if you possess > the copyright on the picture? > Thanks, > Tom > >> On Apr 4, 2005, at 12:31 PM, Thomas Wana wrote: >> >>> Dear Mitch Kapor, >>> >>> I am the translator of the german Wikipedia article about you: >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Kapor >>> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_Kapor >>> >>> Unfortunately, we can't use your picture from the english >>> article because we don't have the concept of 'fair use' in our >>> jurisdiction; therefore I kindly ask you in behalf of the >>> german Wikipedia if you could release your portrait under >>> the public domain so we can include it in the article? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Thomas Wana > >