[Foundation-l] Censorship: Speedy deletion of porn articles

[Fred Bauder]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: The Cunctator [mailto:cunctator at gmail.com]
>Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2007 02:48 PM
>To: fredbaud at waterwiki.info, 'Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List'
>Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Censorship: Speedy deletion of porn articles
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>On 3/8/07, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at waterwiki.info> wrote:
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>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: The Cunctator [mailto:cunctator at gmail.com]
>> >Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2007 02:07 PM
>> >To: 'Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List'
>> >Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Censorship: Speedy deletion of porn articles
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>> >Contrary to the snide response of Gerard, this is a real issue. Articles
>> >which pass muster in one language should not be blocked in another one.
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>> Cultures differ, what is not notable in one culture is a serious offense
>> in another.
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>Since when are the different language Wikipedias supposed to defend
>nationalistic or cultural norms?
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>You seem to imply that the NPOV varies from language to language.
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>And here I was all this time thinking that it's a neutral point of view, not
>a culturally biased point of view.
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>We really need the single user login.
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There is no way we can impose European culture on the rest of the world. I live it, but...

Fred