[Wikimedia-l] TVTropes deletes all pages with "Rape" in title under advertising pressure.

Mike Dupont jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com
Sun Jul 1 14:52:52 UTC 2012


well i can give you copies of the scripts, the articles are still on
archive org, I dont want to host them,
mike

On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Kim Bruning <kim at bruning.xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
> Better would be to keep those articles, and also (at some point) to preserve TVTropes.
>
> sincerely,
>         Kim Bruning
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 06:17:57PM +0000, Mike Dupont wrote:
>> well i decided to delete them, and other articles dealing with peoples
>> personal lives.
>> I dont want to deal with stuff like that,
>> mike
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Mike  Dupont
>> <jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Well you think i should delete them from the speedydeletion wikia?
>> > http://speedydeletion.wikia.com/wiki/index.php?search=rape&fulltext=Search
>> > mike
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:02 PM, Kim Bruning <kim at bruning.xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Wow, thank goodness we never had advertising. The TV-Tropes wiki has been forced to censor a
>> >> number of pages due to advertiser pressure.
>> >>
>> >> ? ? ? ?http://www.themarysue.com/tv-tropes-rape-articles/
>> >>
>> >> In the mean time, the discussed tropes *do* exist in our culture and in our movies. It
>> >> somehow feels soviet. :-/
>> >>
>> >> sincerely,
>> >> ? ? ? ?Kim Bruning
>> >>
>> >>
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