Image:BillySnedden.jpg

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Description

Official portrait of Billy Snedden.

Source

National Library of Australia - source

Date

1974

Author

Australian Information Service

Permission
(Reusing this image)

Usage of out of copyright or NLA-copyright-owned pictures on Wikipedia. In addition see below:

[edit] Licensing

Australian fair dealing law (similar in many respects to fair use in the United States) permits the use of images for:

  • Research and Study
  • Review and Criticism
  • 'Reporting the News'
  • Legal advice

Use of this image on Wikipedia qualifies in the preceding three of these categories. In addition, please view the fair use rationale below.

[edit] Fair use in the 1974 Australian federal election

The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:

  1. There are no copyleft alternatives of such a photo;
  2. The image used is of a ceremonial and not a commercial value;
  3. The article is greatly improved by the prominence of this photo;
  4. it is a historically significant photo of major event in significant person's life and an Australian election;
  5. it is the only image available of the man at this age close-up, no free-use can be found for it
  6. it is low resolution (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality)
  7. the photo is only being used for educational purposes on a non-for-profit encyclopædia
  8. there is no monetary value
  9. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photo and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article.

[edit] Fair use in Billy Snedden

The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:

  1. There are no copyleft alternatives of such a photo;
  2. The image used is of a ceremonial and not a commercial value;
  3. The article is greatly improved by the prominence of this photo;
  4. it is a historically significant photo of the a Liberal leader;
  5. it is the only image available of the man at this age close-up, no free-use can be found for it
  6. it is low resolution (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality)
  7. the photo is only being used for educational purposes on a non-for-profit encyclopædia
  8. there is no monetary value
  9. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photo and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article.

File history

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current06:09, 12 September 2007395×552 (27 KB)Timeshift9 (Talk | contribs) (http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn3660355)
15:32, 6 May 2007250×346 (11 KB)Timeshift9 (Talk | contribs) (The Foundation's new [http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:Licensing_policy licensing policy resolution] puts an end to any suggestion that this matter (problems with image copyright for politicians such as this image) is amenable to further deb)
20:01, 11 March 2007231×251 (7 KB)Timeshift9 (Talk | contribs) ({{Fair use in|Billy Snedden}} [http://www.peo.gov.au/resources/homework/peo007b.html Image source page], copyright held by the Parliamentary Education Office of Australia. The library permits use for non-commercial educational purposes: Copyright to)

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