Andy, I really like the way you took the time to note that the person responding to the tweets isn't the person making the decisions. It's all too easy to shoot the messenger.


On 16 January 2014 15:52, Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
On 16 January 2014 14:41, Stevie Benton <stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote:
> In that case it may well be that the problem resides in the way that images
> are provided on Commons. For example, several times I've been searching on
> Commons for useful images to illustrate blogs and booklets and been
> presented with images that were... unexpected, to say the least.

My money is on someone at Chiltern Railways (I wrongly called them
"Chiltern Trains", earlier) typing "nude woman", "breast" or "penis"
onto the search bar on Commons.


BTW, I've now posted about this at the Commons Village Pump:

 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Village_pump#UK:_Chiltern_Railways_block_Commons

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