[Foundation-l] Greetings, Wikimedians

James Hare messedrocker at gmail.com
Sat Jun 17 17:24:38 UTC 2006


The idea I came up with for preventing liability would be using exclusively
verifiable resources for research, i.e. something like WebMD where people
-know- it's good. I guess it was a mistake to call it a "medical dictionary"
when it's more of a "guide to finding out if you have disease X and how to
make it go away."

On 6/17/06, Lord Voldemort <lordbishopvoldemort at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would like to echo FloNight here. I'm not sure we really want to be
> providing medical advice as it opens WMF to a large degree of
> liability.  And if it is just a dictionary of terms, well, like Angela
> and Nathan said, wouldn't it be duplicating work?  Thanks. --LV
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