[Foundation-l] YouTube and Creative Commons

[Aryeh Gregor]

2011/6/3 Jon Harald Søby <jhsoby at gmail.com>:
> The only reason I can see for not allowing embedding is that
> embedding would be promoting YouTube

Embedding YouTube videos in Wikimedia content would send IP addresses
and other information about Wikimedia users to Google.  This is
against Wikimedia's privacy policy, as I understand it, and it would
certainly upset a lot of people.  I think it's extremely unlikely to
happen.