[Foundation-l] Since Egypt has shutdown internet, should we too?

[David Gerard]

On 29 January 2011 06:00, Nikola Smolenski <smolensk at eunet.rs> wrote:
> Дана Saturday 29 January 2011 01:39:26 David Goodman написа:

>> A wonderful precedent for other approaches to press agencies--it will
>> perhaps work best for those agencies   that   have an appropriate
>> special concern for the area or subject.

> This seems like a good place to mention that the precedent was set by the Beta
> news agency ( http://www.beta.rs/ ) which gave permission for its news to be
> uploaded to Wikinews as CC-BY.


I was completely unaware of this!

I think we need a list of such examples. A WMF blog post may be appropriate.

Just imagine if we could make it normal for news agencies to release a
few photos and videos ...


- d.