Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines

2014-08-06 Thread Pine W
] On Behalf Of Pine W > Sent: 07 August 2014 01:33 > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > Cc: Advocacy Advisory Group for Wikimedia > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines > > I see how you could read it

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines

2014-08-06 Thread Simon Knight
bject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines I see how you could read it that way, but remember that to be included on Wikipedia information should be notable and written in NPOV fashion, and the BLP policy applies. If someo

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines

2014-08-06 Thread Pine W
I see how you could read it that way, but remember that to be included on Wikipedia information should be notable and written in NPOV fashion, and the BLP policy applies. If someone wants to contest information in their BLP we have more subtle tools for handling disputes than pure removal, althoug

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines

2014-08-06 Thread Trillium Corsage
I see I am not the only one who noticed what WMF Legal is doing, but I see it a different way than Nathan. I see it as the WMF intimidating and threatening those EU individuals who dare to to exercise their rights under the court's ruling. Brigham and Paulson are basically saying "just try it. W

Re: [Wikimedia-l] [Advocacy Advisors] Transparency and "right to be forgotten" notices from search engines

2014-08-06 Thread Nathan
Thanks very much for this, Stephen and the legal team. I especially appreciate that the WMF has decided to make public the specific notifications of the use of the "Right to be forgotten" in the EU.[1] It's interesting that the bulk of the suppression requests have come from a single (ex?) Wikimedi