[WikiEN-l] Nazi userboxes

Daniel R. Tobias dan at tobias.name
Sat Dec 9 00:27:55 UTC 2006


On 30 Nov 2006 at 13:37, "john ask me later" <bockspur at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> If the IP address is german or austria then wiki can remove the swastika
> image and
> any reference to holocaust denial since they violate local laws, otherwise
> it's
> a personal page; ignore it.

Is it Wikipedia's job to enforce local law all around the world?  Do 
we need to check for Iranian IP addresses and suppress images of 
women not wearing veils, and check for Chinese IP addresses and 
suppress politically incorrect references to Tibet, Fulan Gong, or 
Tiananmen Square?

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