On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Chris Keating <[email protected]>wrote:
> > The number of images in Category:High-heeled shoes is higher than most > > categories about footwear. Approximately one- third of the images are of > > full body shots of attractive females who are wearing high heeled shoes, > and > > a significant number of them are nude or posed in sexually provocative > > positions. > > > > Hmm, yes, it's very different from all the other categories about > types of shoes. > > I was just having a look at that category and this image caught my > eye: > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Young_girl_with_see-through_tops_and_shorts.jpg > > It was bot-transferred over from Flickr with a description of "Hello, > My name is Amber and I'm 5' 1" and very petite. I like to meet new > people and I'm very easy to get to know. Just ad me as a friend to see > all my pics and any comments, notes, and favorites are appreciated > too. bye for" > > The Flickr accounts originally involved have since been deleted > > This makes me very suspicious that we've basically taken an image from > a porn-spammer and unquestioningly put it on Commons.... > > Chris > (The Land) > Chris, that is a good point. Commons has other images of "Amber". Including one with the original description "You guys can get as ruff as you like. I promise I won't break!! bye for now, Amber " http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Teen_in_tank_top_and_cut-offs.jpg Sydney
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