[Foundation-l] "share in Facebook/Twitter/etc" icon

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On 02/07/2011 10:21 AM, Amir E. Aharoni wrote:
> User:HalanTul from the Sakha Wikipedia asked me to ask about this here.
> 
> The writers of the Sakha Wikipedia want to add icons to "share in
> Facebook/Twitter/etc" to some articles to promote the project, but
> they are concerned about the legal and ideological implications of
> such a move: Doesn't putting the logo of a commercial company right in
> the article violate the no-advertising principle?

It does (imho). We don't want to support non-free projects like
Facebook/Twitter. (An identi.ca link would be much better :))

You could write a piece of Javascript that displays those icons and add
it as a Gadget. Only useful to logged-in users, though.

-- Tobias

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