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Line 57: − − == Free material - Public domain == − − Send by Aschlafly on (01:15, 9 July 2007) − − Joaquin, one good type of resource that I want you to be aware of is this: United States government websites. Because we funded those websites as taxpayers, there is no copyright protection and we can almost always copy information from them without attribution or restriction. If the information is unbiased, as in scientific terms or information about countries or numerous other topics, then copying from those websites is fine. The same is not true for state websites (e.g., California or Florida), because they often do assert a copyright. Also, there may be prohibitions on copying certain US government images, such as the emblem for a division of government like the CIA. − − − --[[User:Joaquín Martínez]], [[User talk:Joaquín Martínez|talk]] 01:20, 9 July 2007 (EDT) − − − Federal government images are not bound by copyright restrictions. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 01:21, 9 July 2007 (EDT) Line 150:
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illustrations as needed. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 00:44, 9 July 2007 (EDT)
illustrations as needed. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 00:44, 9 July 2007 (EDT)
* [http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/gallery/photoessay/wh-life.html White House Photos]
* [http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/gallery/photoessay/wh-life.html White House Photos]
* [http://1911encyclopedia.org/ Britannica 1911]
* [http://1911encyclopedia.org/ Britannica 1911]
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Send by Aschlafly on (01:15, 9 July 2007)
Joaquin, one good type of resource that I want you to be aware of is this: United States government websites. Because we funded those websites as taxpayers, there is no copyright protection and we can almost always copy information from them without attribution or restriction. If the information is unbiased, as in scientific terms or information about countries or numerous other topics, then copying from those websites is fine. The same is not true for state websites (e.g., California or Florida), because they often do assert a copyright. Also, there may be prohibitions on copying certain US government images, such as the emblem for a division of government like the CIA.
--[[User:Joaquín Martínez]], [[User talk:Joaquín Martínez|talk]] 01:20, 9 July 2007 (EDT)
Federal government images are not bound by copyright restrictions. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 01:21, 9 July 2007 (EDT)