[Wikimediaindia-l] [Press]: Angry with Wikileaks, Indian Union minister for law and justice Veerappa Moily "lashes against Wikipedia"

Gautam John gautam at prathambooks.org
Wed Mar 30 08:40:10 UTC 2011


On 30 March 2011 11:49, Srikanth Lakshmanan <srik.lak at gmail.com> wrote:

> Getting sick of this popular "urban legand". Why dont we run a site notice
> banner for "atleast India" alone for 2 months. """ Please Note :- Wikipedia
> and Wikileaks are 2 different things""" and link to a detailed note.

Srikanth, to be fair, I think he does see it as two different things
or so the quote implies. What he might incorrectly allude to is a
linkage between the two but his criticism of Wikipedia is the model of
knowledge creation.

Thank you.

Best,

Gautam
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