[Commons-l] Al Jazeera Creative Commons Repository

Sandahl sandahlb at gmail.com
Thu Jan 15 22:02:59 UTC 2009


I know that it is not censored nor would I object. It was merely an
observation.
Sandahl


On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:32 AM, ChrisiPK <chrisipk at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/1/15 Sandahl <sandahlb at gmail.com>:
> >
> > No offense but , Al Jazeera is a topic many USA people take offense at.
>
> So what? We just went through lengthy discussions about whether or not
> to keep Latuff images and the result was that Commons is not censored.
> Just because a certain group of people doesn't like what a certain
> file depicts, I don't see why we should not host them. If they are in
> scope, they can be uploaded.
>
> 2009/1/15 Sandahl <sandahlb at gmail.com>:
> >
> > No offense but , Al Jazeera is a topic many USA people take offense at.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Cary Bass <cary at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Eugene Zelenko:
> >> >
> >> > Hi!
> >> >
> >> > Just read in http://planet.mozilla.org/:
> >> >
> >> > Al Jazeera released some materials under Creative Commons 3.0
> >> > Attribution license. I think such materials is in scope of
> >> > Commons, but require converting to Ogg.
> >> >
> >> > See http://cc.aljazeera.net/ for details.
> >> >
> >> > Eugene.
> >> >
> >> > PS
> >> >
> >> > Please don't start flame wars about politics. Thank you.
> >>
> >> WHAT???? What is your problem insinuating we might flame about politics!
> >> Are you crazy?  ;-)
> >>
> >> Cary
> >>
> >>
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