File talk:LGS 3 ubv.jpg
Latest comment: 17 years ago by Winiar
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Sure. You can use the picture. Deidre Hunter On Jan 13, 2007, at 2:13 PM, Michał Winiarski wrote: > Dear Sir! > > I found Your photo of LGS 3 on SEDS pages while doing research for > the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, and thought it might be > appropriate for inclusion in our articles about this galaxy. > > I am specifically seeking your permission to use this image: > http://www.seds.org/~spider/spider/LG/lgs3.html > > I would like to include your image in these articles: > http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3 > http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3 > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisces_Dwarf > http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poissons_(galaxie_naine) > http://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGS_3 > > Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.org/) is a free encyclopedia that > is collaboratively edited by volunteers from around the world. Our > goal is to create a comprehensive knowledge base that may be freely > distributed and available at no charge. > > Normally we ask permission for material to be used under the terms > of the GNU Free Documentation License. This means that although you > retain the copyright and authorship of your own work, you are > granting permission for all others (not just Wikipedia) to use, > copy, and share your materials freely -- and even potentially use > them commercially -- so long as they do not try to claim the > copyright themselves, nor prevent others from using or copying them > freely. > > You can read this license in full at: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GFDL > > This license expressly protects creators from being considered > responsible for modifications made by others, while ensuring that > creators are credited for their work. There is more information on > our copyright policy at: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights > > We choose the GFDL because we consider it the best available tool > for ensuring our encyclopedia can remain free for all to use, while > providing credit to everyone who donates text and images. This may > or may not be compatible with Your goals in creating the materials > available on your website. Please be assured that if permission is > not granted, Your materials will not be used at Wikipedia -- we > have a very strict policy against copyright violations. > > We also accept licensing under other free-content licenses like > some Creative Commons licenses - see http://creativecommons.org for > this. > > With your permission, we will credit You for Your work in the > image's permanent description page, noting that it is Your work and > is used with Your permission, and we will provide a link back to > your website. > > If you agree to upload your photo, we will place it in Wikimedia > Commons (http://commons.wikimedia.org/) which is respository of > free media for all wiki projects. > > We invite Your collaboration in writing and editing articles on > this subject and any others that might interest you. Please see the > following article for more information. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Welcome,_newcomers > > Thank you for Your time. > > Kindly, > Michał Jerzy Winiarski, > Gdańsk, Poland. >