---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Deryck Chan" <deryckc...@gmail.com> Date: Sep 25, 2012 11:59 PM Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] FUD&Chilling Effects&Filters&Outlawing To: "Wikimedia Mailing List" <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
This is old news. This is what we've been protesting against all throughout the SOPA/ACTA related actions. Yes it is alarming, but we've been aware of them for years. On Sep 25, 2012 9:22 PM, "ENWP Pine" <deyntest...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Some of what that article describes is absurd and would run counter to > principles that I think Europe generally supports. I think most of us would > agree that the internet can be used for dangerous and fraudulent purposes > and that governments have a role in protecting the public from genuine > danger and fraud, but those efforts need to be done in a reasonable and > balanced way that respects important liberty principles that underpin > governments that are "of the people, by the people, for the people." > > I hope that WMF Legal takes a look at this article and evaluates how much > of it is truthful. Hopefully that article is more rumor than truth. > > Pine > > - > > Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:52:30 +0300 > From: Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <cimonav...@gmail.com> > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > <wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.**org<wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > > > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] FUD&Chilling Effects&Filters&Outlawing > Anonymity&Unrestricted Surveillance of the Nets 'Alive and Well in the > European Union'!!! > Message-ID: > <CAJ9-**EKJNS9T7tCdFBe4aOYEHQfPuQpYaoO**AiWVVRYYEnV5ZmoA@mail.gmail.**com<caj9-ekjns9t7tcdfbe4aoyehqfpuqpyaooaiwvvryyenv5z...@mail.gmail.com> > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > http://www.edri.org/cleanIT > > I challenge any knowledgeable and clueful person to peruse that above > link and not reel back in horror and incredulity... Can somebody either > confirm that people in WMF are aware of the above Charlie Foxtrot; > or failing that, bump it up to people who are qualified and empowered > to consider how WMF should approach the situation. Would be nice to > hear that the above report is inaccurate, unwarrantedly alarmist, or that > the proposals will come to nothing in any case, but... > > -- > -- > Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]] > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.**org <Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org> > Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l