On 3 March 2010 12:28, Gregory Maxwell <[email protected]> wrote: > Wikipedia is not a dumping ground for your copyfight. There is plenty > of reason to exclude this material regardless of the copyright/legal > concerns, and plenty of other people hosting it elsewhere. Doubly > true where the material is promoted with spammish efforts, like it has > been with some of these cryptographic keys.
http://enwp.org/WP:09F9 is the previous thinking on this matter. Summary: memespam is a pain in the backside and interferes with doing what we actually do. > The WMF should absolutely duke it out to protect material that ought > to be in Wikipedia in accordance with the educational mission and > community editorial guidelines. It ought not engage in fights outside > of those areas for every instance of possibly suppressed legitimate > speech that occurs on the Internet (even in cases where we all > personally support the efforts). +1 - d. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
