Thanks for highlighting this issue! Karthik. The proposal violate the complete spirit of equality that Wikipedia promotes. Imho every Wikipedia who believes in the Five Pillars is morally bound to represent.
So guys, I have represented in various ways. Have you? On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Jayantilal Kothari <jayantilal...@gmail.com> wrote: > To understand what exactly is net neutrality please watch this video. > > http://goo.gl/6KDcvV > > Regards, > Jayantilal > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Karthik Nadar <karthik...@wikimedia.in> > wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> As Wikipedians, I'm not sure how many support Net Neutrality, but as >> Netizens I'm sure most of them are supporting Net Neutrality. >> >> Considering 24 April 2015 is the last day to protest against telecoms and >> request TRAI to have to have relook onto the consultation paper, I think >> Wikipedia also stands as a major platform to lend support to all Netizens >> including ourselves. >> >> I do recollect how Wikipedia helped protest against SOPA and PIPA. I think >> this kind of protest will help the maximum community of Netizens as whole. >> Also, as Indian Wikipedians, we would grab some eyballs which would have >> impact on contributions to Wikimedia projects as well. >> >> I think Wikipedia, especially the English community should initiate a >> discussion on how the community and contribute to create an impact in India. >> >> >> Please note: Wikipedia Zero and Airtel Zero (just as an example) is all >> together a different concept; where the first focuses on on giving >> educational right to individuals and later to promote business of their >> partners by various means (speeding their partners site, slowing down >> competitors site and so on). >> >> FYI: Flipkart did withdrew from Airtel Zero lending your official support >> to Net Neutrality. >> >> Some more facts: >> >> * Net Neutrality in India Wikipedia article is seeing increase everydays >> in terms of views >> * More than 4 lakhs emails has been sent to TRAI from >> http://www.netneutrality.in/ alone >> >> >> >> >> "Just imagine a day a paid encyclopedia loads faster in all ISPs then >> Wikipedia." Do we want to see such a day? >> >> Regards from Mumbai, >> Karthik Nadar. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > -- Warm regards, Ashwin Baindur ------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
