[Foundation-l] Bridgeman v. Corel worldwide for Wikimedia Commons - yes or no?

Yann Forget yann at forget-me.net
Sat Mar 15 18:22:48 UTC 2008


Husky wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Yann Forget <yann at forget-me.net> wrote:
>>  Ultimately, we publish things in USA when we upload images and texts on
>>  Wikimedia servers.
> It's even more complicated than that. Wikimedia servers are located in
> Florida, Amsterdam and Korea, so depending on where you're coming from
> (Europeans will probably be served from Amsterdam, Americans from
> Florida, etc.) the data might even come from a place that is not under
> US law.

Actually, no. Amsterdam and Korea only host Squid systems, so no data is 
uploaded there.

> -- Hay / Husky

Regards,

Yann
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