[Foundation-l] Wikipedia:Office Actions

Jeff V. Merkey jmerkey at wolfmountaingroup.com
Tue Apr 24 23:03:21 UTC 2007


Casey Brown wrote:

>What kind of situations does Meta have that would call for "office 
>actions" as they were practiced on the English Wikipedia?
>
>With respect to the larger issue, the Wikimedia Foundation office must 
>have the authority to intervene on all projects when necessary for legal 
>reasons. It would be difficult to abdicate this. The details and process 
>might vary (the closure of the French Wikiquote was done rather 
>differently), and I wouldn't recommend referring everyone to the English 
>Wikipedia version as the blanket official policy, but the principle 
>remains the same.
>
>--Michael Snow
>
>
>  
>
Yep.

Jeff



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