[evergreen-outreach] Proper attribution for community photos

rogan.hamby at gmail.com rogan.hamby at gmail.com
Sat Apr 15 23:17:58 EDT 2023


I would say CC-BY SA 3.0.  The content created for the annual report is
currently published under that and has been so it is precdent.  It does
make me think we may want to update that next year to the 4.0 though.

On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 3:28 PM Kathy Lussier via evergreen-outreach <
evergreen-outreach at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:

> Good afternoon Outreach Committee!
>
> I don't know the best place to ask this question, so I'll start with the
> knowledgeable folks on this list. In my conference presentation, I plan to
> incorporate some of the conference and hack-a-way photos that have been
> posted to Evergreen social media sites, but only those that have been
> posted since the adoption of the community photography policy. I have also
> used a few of these in recent blog posts. Although people have already
> provided some form of permission through the use of lanyards at these
> events, I plan to reach out to folks to allow an opt out just to be sure
> they're comfortable with the use of these photos in my talk.
>
> My question is about the proper attribution for these photos. According to
> the photography policy, "If the Evergreen Project Board, or the Evergreen
> Conference Planning Committee chooses to publish photographs and recordings
> taken by event staff, we will publish them under a Creative Commons
> license."
>
> I am very disappointed in the vague language that the original author used
> here and think the only recourse is to ensure that person never attends
> another Evergreen social event, particularly those involving karaoke.
>
> In any case, which Creative Commons license should I use here? Would it be
> safe to assume that we're talking about CC BY-SA since it most closely
> resembles  GNU GPL? If so, would it be 2.0 or 4.0? Or should we not assume?
> Should the community update the policy to be a little clearer on this point?
>
> Kathy
>
>
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