This thread is getting off topic. As stated before: The RFC is for a datacenter in the United States.
Can we please fork this thread for discussing: * What different copyright related implications datacenters in countries other than the United States have * What the consequences are for latency of datacenters that are not on the US west coast for certain countries, continents or areas Thanks. On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Jeremy Baron <[email protected]> wrote: > On Oct 21, 2013 8:32 AM, "Dan Garry" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I may just be spouting nonsense, but I've heard a few separate people > > mention to me that Iceland is an increasingly attractive place for > hosting, > > as they're in the Schengen area (making it easy to get to) but *not* in > the > > European Union (so not subject to EU laws on hosting data), it's got a > lot > > of green energy, and cooling is cheaper because it's cold there. > > And how is the copyright situation? is there a counterpart to fair use (and > is it as broad as in US?) or CDA 230? > > Anyway, Iceland irrelevant for this particular RFP (AIUI) but maybe it > would be considered in a future req. > > -Jeremy > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > -- Siebrand Mazeland Product Manager Language Engineering Wikimedia Foundation M: +31 6 50 69 1239 Skype: siebrand Support Free Knowledge: http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
