On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Aryeh Gregor <[email protected]<simetrical%[email protected]> > wrote:
> Anyway, the reason live mirrors are prohibited is not for load > reasons. I believe it's because if a site does nothing but stick up > some ads and add no value, Wikimedia is going to demand a cut of the > profit for using its trademarks and so on. Some sites pay Wikimedia > for live mirroring. So the others, in principle, get blocked. Right, but a live mirror is a very different thing than a search box link. -- -george william herbert [email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
