[Foundation-l] Re: Ogg Vorbis versus Chinese Wikinews

David Gerard fun at thingy.apana.org.au
Mon May 2 14:12:13 UTC 2005


Timwi (timwi at gmx.net) [050502 23:19]:

> If I understand this right... and please correct me if I don't... you 
> are "afraid" that censorship might happen, and so you preempt it by 
> censoring it yourself?...


And never mind the Chinese speakers in Taiwan, the US, the rest of the
world ...

Let's imagine the UK government became ridiculously censorious. Would the
US-based Wikimedia then adopt the same attitude to English language
projects? Of course it wouldn't.


- d.





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