[Foundation-l] Muhammad

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to stock photography archives) targeted at other Wikimedia projects.

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http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Project_scope

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:22 PM, White Cat
<wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com> wrote:
> Why does commons exist?
>
>
>
>  On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 8:48 AM, White Cat <
>  > wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com>
>  > wrote:
>  >
>  > > Images will not be deleted from commons for religious reasons. That I
>  > can
>  > > guarantee. Their presentation on wikipedia can be avoided.
>  > >
>  > > We do not want galleries on wikipedia, that is what commons is for. This
>  > > for
>  > > example can be a valid compromise.
>  > >
>  > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depiction_of_Jesus shows a few examples,
>  > > which
>  > > I will now move to commons as per the above reason.
>  > >
>  > >  - White Cat
>  > >
>  > >
>  >
>  > As might be expected, you were already reverted.  An article on Wikipedia
>  > discussing "Depictions of Jesus" is quite expected to contain examples of
>  > depictions of Jesus.  Please be flexible about these things.  There is no
>  > need to say X kind of content belongs only on Y site.  The goal is to be
>  > useful to readers.
>  >
>  > At the very least, moving any large chunk of content out of Wikipedia,
>  > primarily because you don't like it there, is something that should be
>  > discussed among the contributors to that page.
>  >
>  > -Robert Rohde
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