What about sharing the whole databases among the millions of users, in some p2p net with a lot of redundancies?, something like a dense, cloudy internet of databases who remains whole even if it looses part of itself? Does it sound unwordly? It could be a good complement to the server based versions.
Le 22/01/2012 20:50, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen a écrit : > The simple option that will just blow all this talk fo lobbying away, > is to migrate outside US jurisdiction entirely. It does entail some > costs, and may well not be optimal, on many fronts. > > A medium option is to do a plan on the lines of the actions that > Google has already put into force, of diversifying datacenters that > have our non-fungible assets, so that for enforcement they would > have to invade sovreign territory. But for a non-profit, our best line > would be to say that we are making those plans, but actually want > to keep the US have the PR benefit of being able to say that WMF > like entities find the US best to be incorporated in. And then grin > very hard, so they know we mean business. Follow up with saying > the very real contingency plans can not wait on their realizing they > have the wrong end of the stick, so we have to act now. > > So we will put a few fallback datacenters elsewhere, just so our > various communities and chapters realize we aren't going to be > bullied by US jurisdiction. But we have a much more expansive > plan which we tell we will eventually realize. But the legislators > in the US have to understand we are doing this all so they realize > what they are working on is harmful to prosperity around the globe. > > And if they play ball, (we won't give a cent of tribute, sorry) we will > not accelerate the rate at which we realize the full international > nature of the Wikimedia Foundation. > > That is pretty much the line of "education" that might be effective, > without costing the Foundation a single backhander. > > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
