[amsat-bb] Use of "veronica" beacons on wikipedia

[Jeff Johns]

Great idea!

Jeff WE4B 

> On Nov 28, 2019, at 10:20 AM, Roy Dean via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> I recorded some very high quality beacons for AO-95, and was hoping to
> put them in wiki commons for inclusion on the AO-95 wikipedia page.
> However before doing so you are warned about copyrighted material and
> I realize that uploading that recording is likely no different than
> uploading anybody else's musical or spoken word work.
> 
> I also took a screen grab of the waterfall showing the characteristic
> "fox tail", which I believe is free and clear - and I checked the
> AMSAT website regarding copyrighted material and it only mentions
> audio used on the AMSAT website (I think).
> 
> Anyhoo, can I get written permission to post beacon recordings to wiki
> commons (wikipedia)?   Do I need to go through the website form (it
> doesn't really to "work" for recorded audio, only images) If not, no
> biggie.
> 
> Happy Thanksgiving, all!
> 
> --Roy
> K3RLD
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