On 4 October 2011 14:03, Ilario Valdelli valdelli@gmail.com wrote:
An official statement will be published in Foundation-l.
The question is that the server are in USA, but for the penal law it's sufficient to edit from the Italian country.
I am in a special situation because I live in Switzerland and I publish in USA servers, but for the main numbers of Italian editors the question is not so easy.
It's an interesting (and very idiotic) new law for sure.
From my latter reading it quite clear distinguishes that the *owner* or
*webmaster* is liable.
As with a lot of laws/internet stuff it kind of falls apart when faced with something like a Wiki. But I doubt this is worth being too concerned about.
Campaign against it certainly, point out how problematic it becomes. But don't lose sleep :)
Tom