[Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial Content

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Sun Oct 9 18:59:43 UTC 2011


> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Kim Bruning <kim at bruning.xs4all.nl>
> wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 09, 2011 at 06:32:31PM +0100, Thomas Dalton wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't think the community really can avoid it, since it isn't a
>>> coherent body. An individual member of the community can't really
>>> achieve anything. The WMF has a hierarchy and structured decision
>>> making mechanisms, so it can take deliberate action. The community
>>> can't.
>>
>> Actually, the community is quite capable of generating coherent action,
>> thank
>> you. If you don't know how, there's folks around who can teach you. If
>> you can't
>> find any, I'll show you how. :-)
>>
>> sincerely,
>>        Kim Bruning
>>
>> --
>>
>
> The offer to mortgage my newly inherited house to bankroll a fork of
> wikipedia
> is still very much live, if the community shows enough resolve. :-)
> only serious.
>
>
> --
> --
> Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]]

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