[Foundation-l] Statement on appropriate educational content
geni
geniice at gmail.com
Fri May 7 21:04:47 UTC 2010
On 7 May 2010 20:30, Michael Snow <wikipedia at verizon.net> wrote:
> Having said that, the Wikimedia projects are intended to be educational
> in nature, and there is no place in the projects for material that has
> no educational or informational value.
Err the user namespace? the project namespace?
>In saying this, we don't intend
> to create new policy, but rather to reaffirm and support policy that
> already exists. We encourage Wikimedia editors to scrutinize potentially
> offensive materials with the goal of assessing their educational or
> informational value, and to remove them from the projects if there is no
> such value.
Given the overwelming majority of projects have no such policy the
statement would appear to be flawed. For example what policy would you
suggests applies on be.wikipedia ?
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geni
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