[Foundation-l] Image filter brainstorming: Personal filter lists

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 21:54:52 UTC 2011


On 26 November 2011 21:50, Möller, Carsten <c.moeller at wmco.de> wrote:

> The only exeptable filter would be a _strictly_ personal one.
> Stored on the users computer in an encrypeted file, which he can transfer from one computer on his memorystick or CD to the other if logged in with the same username, but not to be shared with others.
> Never ever to be stored on any computer under the influence of the WMF and paid by money donated in favour of free content.
> And even that would be a great compromise, as the WMF would provide the tools to limit excess to knowledge.
> Every other option would make users vulnerable to requests to use the file of "Big Brother" and to update it in regular intervalls.


Indeed. Sharable filter lists invoke most of the concerns already
noted a thousand times.


> It's time to stop this stupid idea altogether and concentrate not to loose more longtime users.


- d.



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