[Foundation-l] Concern for the safety of Wikimedians at Wikimania in Alex...

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Wed Mar 5 19:00:23 UTC 2008


Nathan wrote:
> http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=10611
>
> (link found from the en.wiki [[Cuba]] article).
>
> I'd suggest we focus Wikimania events on areas with Internet access for the
> general population that is at least minimally free - this article says
> looking things up on the Internet (what Wikimedia is all about) can be
> "dangerous,"
>   
Admittedly, this could cramp the style of the techno-geeks that 
generally attend such an event, but if Wikimania-Havana were ever a 
serious consideration I'm confident that a special win-win arrangement 
could be worked out.

Ec



More information about the foundation-l mailing list