[Foundation-l] Image filter

Kim Bruning kim at bruning.xs4all.nl
Fri Sep 23 14:37:14 UTC 2011


On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 05:02:42PM +0200, Marcus Buck wrote:
> 
> Zitat von Kim Bruning <kim at bruning.xs4all.nl>:
> 
> > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 02:03:00PM +0200, me at marcusbuck.org wrote:
> 
> The arguments that the filter could aid in censorship for evil  
> governments or organizations seems a bit overinflated looking at the  
> advanced methods of censorship they've already developed. 

[citation needed]
They haven't really developed very advanced methods for censorship
at all. Govt and corporate censorship tools frankly *suck*.

>And the  selection process the community has to do feels
>not to be much  different than what the community already
>does now.

Except not the filter, but the categories or lists used for
it would be the most advanced method for building
censorship _tools_ yet devised.

sincerely,
	Kim Bruning

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