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Actually, this image is not in the public domain, it is a copyrighted photograph from Associated Press. Yes it was taken by Joe Rosenthal but even WP had to get permission for it to be used on their site. I'm sure AP would not withhold permission for educational purposes but even so, credit to Joe Rosenthal & AP should be given in all instances, including thumbnail images. [[User:KTDiputsho|KTDiputsho]] 10:20, 19 April 2008 (EDT) | Actually, this image is not in the public domain, it is a copyrighted photograph from Associated Press. Yes it was taken by Joe Rosenthal but even WP had to get permission for it to be used on their site. I'm sure AP would not withhold permission for educational purposes but even so, credit to Joe Rosenthal & AP should be given in all instances, including thumbnail images. [[User:KTDiputsho|KTDiputsho]] 10:20, 19 April 2008 (EDT) | ||
| + | :I added AP to the list of credits, but I do believe he was under the control of the USMC when taken. If you please, find the exact copyright status, and I will change the tag accordingly. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 10:27, 19 April 2008 (EDT) | ||
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Actually, this image is not in the public domain, it is a copyrighted photograph from Associated Press. Yes it was taken by Joe Rosenthal but even WP had to get permission for it to be used on their site. I'm sure AP would not withhold permission for educational purposes but even so, credit to Joe Rosenthal & AP should be given in all instances, including thumbnail images. KTDiputsho 10:20, 19 April 2008 (EDT)
- I added AP to the list of credits, but I do believe he was under the control of the USMC when taken. If you please, find the exact copyright status, and I will change the tag accordingly. Karajou 10:27, 19 April 2008 (EDT)
