Thanks for the original insight, Brian.
On 06/03/2008, Brian Brian.Mingus@colorado.edu wrote:
On Tue, Oct 9, 2007 at 2:33 PM, Jimmy Wales jwales@wikia.com wrote:
Brian wrote:
If anything, Egypt needs Wikimania to be there to facilitate the spread of information in order to counter these deeply
rooted
biases. If you really want to spread information somewhere, the best possible way is a physical presence.
In honor of David's concerns, I have decided to make the title of my own talk at Wikimania 2008 "Free knowledge and human rights" and I will use this opportunity to speak out against censorship and other violations of human rights around the world, including examples from Egypt.
--Jimbo
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