[WikiEN-l] The userbox fad

[SCZenz]

Yes, we can certainly illegalize any userboxes we like.  The question is,
are the productive users we're going to lose (and there are some) if we
crack down on userboxes worth it?  And who should decide?

SCZenz

On 1/3/06, Kelly Martin <kelly.lynn.martin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> There have actually been attempts to pass such laws, and in some cases
> they've even been passed.  Such laws are unconstitutional in the
> United States, however, and so they don't last.
>
> Wikipedia is not a free speech forum, however, and does not have to
> worry about restrictions on advertisement, personal promotion, etc.
> being found unconstitutional.
>
> Kelly
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