tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post3738404702136964888..comments2024-03-18T13:13:41.444+02:00Comments on Egyptian Chronicles: The Lion of Tahrir in Egyptian MediaZeinobiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12290387395565291310noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-3924383914068762422011-10-17T00:22:53.765+02:002011-10-17T00:22:53.765+02:00Any use of a photo licensed under Creative Commons...Any use of a photo licensed under Creative Commons (CC) license requires not only for the owner to be credited, but also a link back to the source AND a link to the CC license. The link to the CC page describing the particular license used is not an option, it is legally required. It also helps educate others and notify the person intending to reuse the image, what the restrictions of reuse are.Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237329970776216248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-74616034492114928092011-10-15T20:41:11.840+02:002011-10-15T20:41:11.840+02:00While Egyptians are not the only ones who borrow p...While Egyptians are not the only ones who borrow photos (and also text) without attribution, it does make me angry when it is from a copyrighted work. For ex. an entire chapter of mine has been published in Japanese and private photos, copyrighted text and more (especially on Asmahan) appear all over & forget about anyone observing the clause on film rights etc. With photography and internet sharing, we all need to credit sources.Sherifa Zuhurnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-91814402621616180392011-10-15T12:44:49.666+02:002011-10-15T12:44:49.666+02:00Meanwhile, The New York Times reports:
"Two...Meanwhile, The New York Times reports: <br /><br /><i>"Two members of the military council that took power after the ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak said for the first time in interviews this week that they planned to retain full control of the Egyptian government even after the election of a new Parliament begins in November. The legislature will remain in a subordinate role similar to Mr. Mubarak’s former Parliament, they said, <b>with the military council appointing the prime minister and cabinet.</b>"</i><br /><br /><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/15/world/middleeast/egypts-military-expands-power-raising-alarms.html" rel="nofollow">Egypt’s Military Expands Power, Raising Alarms, The New York Times</a><br /><br />I think you peeps are screwed. Guns talk louder than people I'm afraid. SCAF doesn't seem to be in a mood to give the power of the guns to the people.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-42489613738624254272011-10-15T11:25:51.634+02:002011-10-15T11:25:51.634+02:00الصورة دي مسروقة ومن العيب والعار ان تستخدمو صور ب...الصورة دي مسروقة ومن العيب والعار ان تستخدمو صور بدون ذكر مصدرها ولك هذه تريتكم انتم يا اتباع النظام ايا كانAhmed el Didihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14640780522716995413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-63630420891690215722011-10-15T09:55:52.536+02:002011-10-15T09:55:52.536+02:00actions speak louder than voice. thank you is just...actions speak louder than voice. thank you is just a word. you are on the first page of Al-Ahram newspaper. one of the biggest newspaper in Egypt!!!!!! the fact that the editors of Ahram reading your blog and counting on it as the newspaper source its amazing. don't worry the recognition will come with time. i told you before i i'll tell you again, for most of us you are the eyes and voice to what happens now in Egypt. you give color and sharpness to picture call Egypt. meanwhile i know it is not much and i'm not Ahram newspaper but i what to thank you for what you are doing!!!!<br />OritAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-58657701883790487262011-10-15T09:17:53.767+02:002011-10-15T09:17:53.767+02:00That is a great photo, Z. I know how you feel. An ...That is a great photo, Z. I know how you feel. An Egyptian blogger being ripped off by <em>Al Ahram</em> is like an American blogger being ripped off by <em>The New York Times</em>. And as it happens... D.D. Guttenplan of <em>The New York Times</em> <a href="http://elnaschiewatch.blogspot.com/2010/11/email-to-dd-guttenplan-and-new-york.html" rel="nofollow">stole one of my stories</a> about Mohamed El Naschie. By the way his piece has been human-translated into Arabic and can be read here: <a href="http://elnaschiewatch.blogspot.com/2010/12/dd-guttenplan-piece-in-arabic.html" rel="nofollow">The D.D. Guttenplan piece in Arabic</a>.Jasonhttp://elnaschiewatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-25436395387859367112011-10-15T08:35:18.694+02:002011-10-15T08:35:18.694+02:00I have used your photos on the Middle East Institu...I have used your photos on the Middle East Institute Editor's blog many times, but have ALWAYS credited them and always will. I'm appalled that a newspaper that has much to lose if their owhn copyright is infringed would do this.<br /><br />Michael Dunn<br />Editor, Middle East JournalMichael Collins Dunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07398326467953722017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-49173828209447452282011-10-15T01:46:02.551+02:002011-10-15T01:46:02.551+02:00Egyptians don't even know what (cc) means. The...Egyptians don't even know what (cc) means. They don't bother caring. It's like they think it is not a (big deal) you know. I had this problem too but it happened with friends who used the cartoons I draw and the photos I capture to post on Facebook as their. Sick attitude really, so annoying!!علي جلالhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02348939002421574395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-37464959563733487892011-10-15T01:19:26.656+02:002011-10-15T01:19:26.656+02:00I had it as my profile pic on BBM for a while righ...I had it as my profile pic on BBM for a while right after toppling Mubarak. I couldn't find a better pic to express what I wanted to say "أنا الشعب". Sorry I got it off google pics not knowing who's pic is it. Great pic anywaysAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-70503160921335347982011-10-15T00:48:07.915+02:002011-10-15T00:48:07.915+02:00الابنه زنوبيايبقي انتي صحيح في مصر لما تشوفي مجهود...الابنه زنوبيايبقي انتي صحيح في مصر لما تشوفي مجهودك ورؤيتك او فنك اوشغلك بيسرق منك يبقي انت في مصر بعد ماجاءها المخلوع وعلي رأي المثل اذا كان رب البيت بالدف ضارب فشيمه أهل البيت كلهم الرقص للأسف السرقه بقت سمه موجوده في جميع القطاعات والمصيبه الكبري في القطاع الجامعي بعض اساتذه الجامعه يسرقون مجهود تلاميذهم سواء برضا اوبغير رضا ربنا يحافظ علي مجهوداتكم ويحافظ علي رؤاكم وفنكم ولله الأمر من قبل ومن بعدfatiemaDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8003335.post-66732284227120028562011-10-15T00:43:38.217+02:002011-10-15T00:43:38.217+02:00Sorry they did this - it's a beautiful photo. ...Sorry they did this - it's a beautiful photo. I hope they print a correction/apology!Ed Webbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441286443960162471noreply@blogger.com