On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:40:18 +0100, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15360864 > > I'm not sure of the details of this case, but it looks like it would > be worth us keeping an eye on it since it could potentially have > repercussions for us. Hopefully, the case will either be thrown out or > it will turn out to depend on the existing relationship between the > site and the actress (she signed up to something called "IMDbPro"). I > can't really see how anything like this could be successfully brought > against us, but you never know. >
I thought the BLP policy clearly implies that the birth year should be referenced otherwise it must go. I do not think we should wait till somebody sues the WMF (unless the birth year is referenced to IMDB and as a result of the case it will be hidden). Cheers Yaroslav _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l