Ah yes, thanks for reminding us of that Peter.  I've spent a fair  
amount of time reading Flickr's licensing terms, and have been  
impressed with the range of CC options.  But apparently not impressed  
enough to remember!  = /

Kris


On Oct 28, 2009, at 2:16 PM, Peter Fleck wrote:

> Content on Flickr remains yours. It's tied into Creative Commons  
> licensing so you can be very specific about how your photos are  
> used. Flickr also does video now. Photos can also be marked private.
>
> Peter Fleck
>
> On Oct 28, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Nate Sigrist <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> I do believe that using an outside source like Flickr would  
>> conflict with the U's terms.  What do you do if their site goes  
>> down?  Also be cautious of who owns the content.  Some sites take  
>> ownership of whatever is uploaded.  Have you considered using a  
>> local PHP install of Gallery? http://gallery.menalto.com/  I'm sure  
>> there are other options.
>>
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>> Karoline Dehnhard wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> If anyone has linked to Flickr I would be curious to know how. My  
>>> understanding is that they require that you either link to them  
>>> using a Flickr photo or Flickr badge (correct me if I am wrong). I  
>>> also want to know if there are rules about using a Flickr badge on  
>>> a U of M site since it is advertisement-like. Also, what exactly  
>>> does "for personal use" mean with regard to Flickr?
>>>
>>> I have many questions about other social media too! This would be  
>>> a good topic for a presentation.
>>>
>>> Karoline