[Foundation-l] Fwd: A wiki where every article is a realmedicalcase

Chad innocentkiller at gmail.com
Wed May 7 18:46:01 UTC 2008


I was going to say, this screams potential HIPPA violations (or
the equivalent in different countries, where such a law exists).

-Chad

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Philippe Beaudette
<philippebeaudette at gmail.com> wrote:
> Boy, I have some serious medmal liability issues with this one.  I hope
>  someone's having a lawyer look REALLY closely at it.
>
>
>
>  --------------------------------------------------
>  From: "Brian McNeil" <brian.mcneil at wikinewsie.org>
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:15 AM
>  To: "'Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List'" <foundation-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>  Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Fwd: A wiki where every article is a
>
>
> realmedicalcase
>
>  > Sounds like a recipe for Wikichondria.
>  >
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
>  > [mailto:foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Michael
>  > Bimmler
>  > Sent: 06 May 2008 13:32
>  > To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List
>  > Subject: [Foundation-l] Fwd: A wiki where every article is a real
>  > medicalcase
>  >
>  > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>  > From: Mikael Häggström <haggstrom.mikael at gmail.com>
>  > Date: Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:31 PM
>  > Subject: A wiki where every article is a real medical case
>  > To: foundation-l-owner at lists.wikimedia.org
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Good day
>  >
>  > A proposal of a new Sister Project, called Wikisick is started.
>  >
>  > It is a wiki where every article is a real medical case. Basically,
>  > the victims of diseases write the symptoms and upload interactive
>  > media, and any medically interested person describes it.
>  >
>  > See proposal details for Wikisick.
>  >
>  > Best regards
>  >
>  > Mikael Häggström
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > --
>  > Michael Bimmler
>  > mbimmler at gmail.com
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