Jörg 'Yadgar' Bleimann wrote:
>> Also I don't think any additional permission would be needed from
>> authors simply to index the images in a different way. By uploading
>> to p.b.i you are accepting that the images will be accessible by the
>> public and sites like Google will index them.
> 
> The images would also need to have assigned titles (rather than just
> filenames) too - this could constitute an infringement of copyright.

In which country? After all, I have been citing papers in my master 
thesis by indicating the name of the journal, the author and the title. 
This can hardly conflict with any sane law.

As a rule of thumb, you can assume that metadata is not protected by 
copyright. But I am not an american lawyer, just a swiss citizen. Where 
is the server of news.povray.org located again?

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