[WikiEN-l] Metapedia - worse than Conservapedia

Ruud Koot rudykoot at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 21:51:55 UTC 2007


George Herbert wrote:
> On 7/24/07, Ruud Koot <r.koot at students.uu.nl> wrote:
>> David Gerard wrote:
>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/23/metapedia/
>>>
>>> http://en.metapedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
>>>
>>> A Nazi apologist encyclopedia. More readable than the late unlamented
>>> White Nationalist Wiki. w00t! Can't wait to get questions about this
>>> one.
>>>
>>>
>>> - d.
>>
>> We probably shouldn't have released the Monobook-skin under the GPL.
>> This makes it way too easy for these kind of sites to imitate us and
>> benefit from, or damage our reputation.

Were I come from anything original your create is copyrighted by
default, and recreating that in Photoshop(TM) would be considered a
derivative work. Now, whether or not a user interface can be trademarked
would be an interesting question. One I don't feel qualified to answer,
though.

--Ruud




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