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Sign for "Wall Drug" of South Dakota, USA, at South Pole, Antarctica


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From http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/gd1/misc.html (used with permission from author)


Here's the email I sent, and the response from the author. I interpreted it as use under GFDL. Treat it how you will.

> > Hi there,
> > 
> > While researching an article on Wall Drug 
> > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_Drug) for Wikipedia, I came
> > across 
> > your funny picture of the South Pole sign touting Wall Drug, and I
> > would 
> > like to use it in the article.  Because of the nature of Wikipedia,
> > 
> > though, we would like you to grant permission for anyone to use,
> > copy 
> > and share the image, though you would still retain the copyright
> > and 
> > authorship.  These terms are specified in the GFDL.  You can view
> > the 
> > license in full at: 
> > http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GFDL
> > 
> > May we use your Wall Drug image at 
> > /http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/gd1/misc.html/  under these 
> > permissive terms?
> > 
> > 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 is not only available
> > at 
> > no charge, but is also freely distributed.
> > 
> > If you agree, 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.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 

Hi John,

Yeah, no problem - you can use the photo (with credit).

Cheers,

(name redacted)
Date 10 June 2004 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.
Author The original uploader was Jkeiser at English Wikipedia.

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  • 2004-06-10 17:02 Jkeiser 469×824×8 (48817 bytes) From http://astro.uchicago.edu/home/web/gd1/misc.html (fair use)

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