[Foundation-l] Boycott in ace at wiki

[David Gerard]

On 16 July 2010 17:58, Excirial <wp.excirial at gmail.com> wrote:

> If a culture sees these images as highly offensive, and if the main
> complement of editors / readers agrees with this i wouldn't object to such a
> rule, as long as it remained in their local Wiki, with no attempts to force
> it on other wikipedia's. Every culture has its own inherent bias towards
> certain topics, and i don't believe that we should try to enforce a certain
> "Morale" on other people - in other words, country specific Wikipedia's
> should be granted some lenience in setting their own rules.


No, that's completely incorrect. Wikipedias are per language, not per
country, and no country owns the wiki in its language. Neutral point
of view is not local point of view.


- d.