2008/12/7 AndrewRT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Dec 6, 11:12 pm, "Alison Wheeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:
>> Addendum. The IWF state they have an appeals process, though I can't find >> further details in their FAQ. They are also associated with CEOP whom >> invited me earlier this year to talk to a conference they were organising >> so I am happy to discuss the matter with them on Monday. In my mind it >> would be far better for them to ask for the removal of the image rather >> than block an entire article. Indeed the article could happily have the >> later album cover and just refer to the earlier one, although I am not >> happy with censorship in any form on a personal level. > I access the internet at home through PlusNet - all wikimedia sites > are extremely slow at the moment and uploading images or posting > comments is frequently causing errors. If you could speak to IWF ASAP, > please let them know how much collateral damage they are doing! "And by the way it's likely to hit the press in a day or so, and the IWF censoring text from Wikipedia may not look so good." http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=388300 - d. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_UK http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l
