[Foundation-l] Racism in Commons

[Brian Salter-Duke]

On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 11:36:48PM +0000, David Gerard wrote:
> On 05/03/2008, Brian Salter-Duke <b_duke at bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> 
> > What nobody has asked is whether these offensive cartoons on Commons are
> >  used anywhere on any project and if so where. If any of them are not
> 
> 
> Commons' ambit is now wider than merely being a service project
> (though occasionally some people need reminding it is also a service
> project).

The main ambit is to service other projects, so if these images are used
on other projects, then they should stay. However, if they are not
used, I see no reason to keep them as they offensive. Of course, we
would not go through Commons deleting all unused images.

Brian.
 
> 
> - d.

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