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  1. Hello Manuel,
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  3. I am an admin on Commons, and I am writing to you today in relation to one of your images that can be found at:
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  5. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jimmy_Wales_Fundraiser_Appeal.JPG
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  7. This image was originally uploaded at:
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  9. http://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=File:Jimmy_Appeal.JPG&oldid=37446 with a notation "This image is copyrighted, and used with permission. The terms of the permission do not include third party use."
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  11. This permission was later updated with this edit http://wikimediafoundation.org/w/index.php?title=File:Jimmy_Appeal.JPG&oldid=37645 to read: "This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution
  12. ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. In short: you are free to share and make derivative works of the file under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license compatible with this one."
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  14. Can you please confirm that this was a work for hire, with copyright for the image transferred to Jimmy Wales/the Wikimedia Foundation as per the description at http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jimmy_Wales_Fundraiser_Appeal.JPG
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  16. Or do you still hold full copyright over the image, and released the photo under CC-BY-SA-3.0? If you still hold copyright, the CC-BY-SA-3.0 licence means anyone is able to use the photograph for any purpose (including commercial) so long as your are attributed in accordance with the licence.
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  18. If you could let me know at your earliest convenience, I will put the image through our OTRS process as outlined at
  19. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:OTRS
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  21. Please let me know if you have any questions.
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  23. Regards,
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  25. Russavia
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