[Foundation-l] Controversial content software status

Juliana da Costa José julianadacostajose at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 7 17:52:48 UTC 2012


Hi Phoebe,

so it would be not longer possible too, to have medical pictures f.e. from
surgeries, organs or corpses, because they could frighten people?

Best

Juliana


2012/3/7 phoebe ayers <phoebe.wiki at gmail.com>

> 2012/3/7 Juliana da Costa José <julianadacostajose at googlemail.com>:
> > Andreas, you seem really maniac fixed to this theme. I am since 7 years
> in
> > Wikipedia and never saw this pictures.
> > For me are pictures from tortured persons, from war and weapons torn
> bodies
> > and shot heads a much more terrifying that sex-pics (I spare posting
> > "spectacular" links, just for attending the voyeurism), but for some
> > mysterious reasons, this is no "controversial content".
>
> Hey Juliana,
>
> As far as I am concerned pictures of violence certainly fall under
> "controversial content"; it's been defined that way in everything the
> board has written too. Images that could be shocking or unexpectedly
> frightening are definitely part of thinking about this whole issue.
>
> best,
> -- phoebe
>
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