[Foundation-l] Sexual Content on Wikimedia

Jesse Plamondon-Willard pathoschild at gmail.com
Fri Jan 30 02:48:00 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 8:50 PM, David Moran <fordmadoxfraud at gmail.com> wrote:
> "Commons is meant to be a collection of freely-licensed media, not a dumping
> ground for all media that happens to be free."
>
> What's the difference?

"Collection" implies some sort of useful organization and coherence,
with images added for their presumed usefulness. "Dumping ground"
implies a disorganized pile, with images added at random or without
regard to their presumed usefulness.

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Yours cordially,
Jesse Plamondon-Willard (Pathoschild)



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