[WikiEN-l] "Censorship" of images on the Arabic Wikipedia
Thomas Dalton
thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Fri Feb 22 11:23:51 UTC 2008
> >> How should I know, before I try it out?
> >
> > I assume you've seen the discussion on this mailing list and on the
> > article's talk page?
> >
>
>
> Sure. There's a heated debate with strong backing on the "no-censorship"
> and the "remove images" sides. The "hide/show" feature could be an
> acceptable compromise for both sides.
Could be, but clearly isn't, since it's been suggested and rejected
multiple times.
> Now that I tried, I found out that the "no-censorship" crowd
> doesn't seem to care about offensiveness and shows no willingness
> to compromise. IMHO a very immature and narrow-minded position.
I prefer "pro-neutrality" to "anti-censorship", and neutrality is most
certainly something I am not at all willing to compromise on.
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