To add to my prior comments, while bywiki.com is very well put together there are trademark issues that need to be addressed. Plus the log-in setup could confuse Wikipedians into giving away their user name and password. I will pass this along to legal and hopefully we can get the site to address these issues.
James On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 10:28 AM, James Heilman <[email protected]> wrote: > It is a beautifully done copy of Wikipedia. The history tab, talk > pages, and user pages all work and thus appropriate attribution is > present. The content is up to date. My IP is blocked so not sure how > well editing works. > > This mirror gives me greater concern https://everipedia.org/ in that > they do not provide attribution to the authors of the content. > > James > > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 7:05 AM, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On 5 October 2017 at 12:34, Swapnil Karambelkar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> copy of Hindi >>> wikipedia also using WMF logos,etc.it seems to be violating the >>> norms,please comment and look into the matter . >>> >>> https://hi.bywiki.com >> >> Not just hi.Wikipedia - see, for example, >> https://en.bywiki.com/wiki/Main_Page >> >> bywiki.com is registered to Chengdu West Dimension Digital Technology >> Co., Ltd. with a contact address in China: >> >> https://www.whois.com/whois/bywiki.com >> >> This may be a mirror site intended to bypass censorship, but in any >> case is a matter for the Wikimedia foundation. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l >> New messages to: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > -- > James Heilman > MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian -- James Heilman MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
