This thread serves for reporting copyright issues arisen with sentences submitted to the sentence collector tool. Please report any sentences that you can find came from a source licensed in any other way than CC-0 (public domain works) as a reply in here. When reporting, please supply the “source”…

Hi I added some sentences from Tatoeba to the Swedish sentences collector but I have since learned that the lichens is incompatible with Mozilla common voice. So they need to be removed.

Both Ukranian and Swedish has been taken care of and the migration should be deployed in a few minutes.

Just realized that there are quite a lot of subtitles from the movie The Big Lebowski in the Swedish dataset that likely come from Opensubtitles and has been there at least since August 2019. Examples: Jag är The Dude. Jag kan inte skicka en räkning till kinesen som pissade på mattan. (Some of t…

[image] moonhouse: Just realized that there are quite a lot of subtitles from the movie The Big Lebowski in the Swedish dataset that likely come from Opensubtitles and has been there at least since August 2019. The sentences have been removed from the Sentence Collector. Thanks for reporting! …

Cantonese (yue): There are at least 200 sentences from https://hkbus.fandom.com/wiki/九巴286C線 , but that site is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Also the sentences submitted are not Cantonese, but Standard Written Chinese, which is a standardized form of Mandarin.

[image] hfhchan: Cantonese (yue): There are at least 200 sentences from https://hkbus.fandom.com/wiki/九巴286C線 , but that site is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Thanks for reporting, these sentences have been removed.

Chinese - China (zh-cn): Many sentences are from https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/国家监委调查组负责人答记者问 , which is from a Chinese government press conference transcript. It was removed from Wikisource for copyright violation. Many sentences are also from 《毛泽东选集》, which is the Selected Works of Mao Zedong. T…

[image] phopo2: Chinese - China (zh-cn): Many sentences are from https://zh.wikisource.org/wiki/国家监委调查组负责人答记者问 , which is from a Chinese government press conference transcript. It was removed from Wikisource for copyright violation. Many sentences are also from 《毛泽东选集》, which is the Selected W…

@mkohler @ftyers There are some ~590 sentences waiting in Turkish. I scanned the first 10-20 or so, they are from: https://tr.wikisource.org/wiki/En_Alttakiler It is indicated as “public domain in Turkey” at the top, but at the bottom CC BY-SA… Also many of them are incomplete sentences, only se…

Hey there! The CC-BY-SA at the bottom is the copyright of the MediaWiki interface. But in any case it looks like a copyrighted book and published recently, so not public domain / CC-0. If you think the sentences are worthwhile, get in contact with the authors, if not, then I’d say we should just del…

Sentence collector copyright issues

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mkohler (Michael Kohler) July 6, 2021, 11:27pm 29

Thanks for reporting, these sentences have been removed.

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