[Foundation-l] PG rating

Phil Nash phnash at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Sep 8 01:35:52 UTC 2011


John Vandenberg wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Marc A. Pelletier <marc at uberbox.org>
> wrote: 
>> On 07/09/2011 11:17 AM, Bod Notbod wrote:
>>> [...] but I'm even less keen on parents telling their
>>> children they can't use Wikipedia [...]
>>> 
>> 
>> It's not the first time I see this meme expressed.
>> 
>> Is there a reliable source somewhere that shows that (a) this
>> represents a significant number of parents over several cultural
>> groups, and that (b) there is serious indication that if (a) is true
>> those same parents are going to change their stance given the
>> proposed implementation of the image filter?
>> 
>> Because, unless we got some serious statistical backing for those
>> assertions, they are just smoke blowing our of asses to the sound of
>> "but think of the children!"
> 
> Are there are pages on English Wikipedia that should be classified as
> PG? 

[[WP:ANI]] is hardly an example to our children, is it?




More information about the foundation-l mailing list