#wikiteam 2012-01-20,Fri

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12:46 🔗 soultcer Any plans on backing up wikimedia commons yet?
12:46 🔗 soultcer I read on the mailing list that it must be a lot of pictures.
12:57 🔗 emijrp time, is needed, to code stuff
12:57 🔗 soultcer Is there a plan on where to store it?
13:07 🔗 emijrp IA?
13:07 🔗 emijrp in packs by day
13:08 🔗 soultcer What happens when images are deleted?
13:08 🔗 emijrp FUKKING GONE.
13:09 🔗 soultcer No, i mean what happens if someone uploads a copyrighted picture, we save it to internet archive on the same day
13:09 🔗 soultcer and then two days later it is speedy deleted for copyright reasons
13:09 🔗 soultcer Do we have to delete the whole pack from ia and re-upload a fixed version?
13:11 🔗 emijrp we would start from 2004-01-01, leaving a big delay
13:11 🔗 soultcer Why 2004-01-01, what happened that day?
13:12 🔗 emijrp not sure if that date, but Commons was created around there
13:12 🔗 emijrp 2004 or 2005
13:13 🔗 emijrp copyright violations are deleted fast, so, archiving until 2010, and wait
13:14 🔗 emijrp by the way, i dont think it is a big issue that some copyrighted images are included
13:14 🔗 Nemo_bis IA hosts all sorts of copyvio
13:14 🔗 emijrp IA wayback machine has a copy of the whole internet... including iamges
13:15 🔗 emijrp really, most of AT packs are copyvio
13:17 🔗 emijrp i would have archive Geocities until 2100s.
13:17 🔗 emijrp wouldn't*
13:26 🔗 emijrp On 18 January the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URAA), which may result in the deletion of thousands of files on Wikimedia Commons published outside the US between 1923 and 1977. The community is discussing appropriate action to take.
13:27 🔗 soultcer Do you have a link for more about that or to the discussion?
13:27 🔗 emijrp http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Deletion_requests/All_files_copyrighted_in_the_US_under_the_URAA
13:31 🔗 emijrp the files http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AWhatLinksHere&limit=5000&hidelinks=1&target=Template%3ANot-PD-US-URAA&namespace=6

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