Copyrighted statues in Helsinki?

Vitaly Repin vitaly_repin at fsfe.org
Wed Sep 9 09:42:48 UTC 2015


Hello,


Thanks for the idea. Summarized all my questions here:
https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keskustelu_Wikipediasta:L%C3%A4hetyst%C3%B6#Copyrighted_monuments_in_Finland

2015-09-09 12:02 GMT+03:00 Reinhard Müller <reinhard at fsfe.org>:
> Hi, Vitaly,
>
> Am 2015-09-09 um 10:54 schrieb Vitaly Repin:
>> But then why some of the copyrighted
>> statues are published in Wikipedia?
>
> I have no idea. This clearly seems to be against the rules of Wikipedia
> to allow only for content which is also free for commercial use. Maybe
> you can ask at some Finnish Wikipedia general discussion page?
>
>> Is it possible to organize "Wiki loves monuments" campaign
>> (http://www.wikilovesmonuments.org/contest/) in Finland?  It looks
>> like it is legal to upload only photo of buildings, not monuments?
>
> It would of course also be ok to upload photos of monuments if the
> copyright has expired, i.e. 70 years after the creator has died.
>
> Thanks,


-- 
WBR & WBW, Vitaly



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