Here is an example of an organization which is encouraging their community to oppose CISA's requirement to share essentially all user personal and tracking information in real time with government:
http://www.decidethefuture.org/ I know we are are all on the same team, but when the Public Policy department won't even say whether they intend to align their efforts in to issues by the extent to which they affect the community, it is very easy to become cynical and jaded. Questions go unanswered. Drawing conclusions about motivations behind the inability or unwillingness to address them is annoying, but the underlying abuses and overreach are far more annoying. It annoys me to see what could be a powerhouse for defending the community from threats to the mission has apparently decided that a Twitter campaign is the best they can do. I hope I am wrong, but where is the evidence that more is being done? On Thursday, October 22, 2015, Ryan Kaldari <[email protected]> wrote: > James, > I stopped reading your email after the third sentence. Insulting the > people you are trying to influence is rarely an effective tactic. As > someone who is also concerned about CISA, I appreciate your sincere passion > and I hope the WMF decides to take more action on it. Hopefully, we can all > remember that we are on the same team though. > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 10:25 PM, James Salsman <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > >> >> https://act.eff.org/action/tell-the-senate-vote-no-on-the-cybersecurity-information-sharing-act >> >> As if anyone at the Foundation cares anymore. Why should they? They have >> cushy jobs and assured incomes. The Foundation Legal staff has shown their >> true colors by ignoring longstanding issues of interest to the Community >> and focusing exclusively on resume building. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Publicpolicy mailing list >> [email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/publicpolicy >> >> >
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