[Wikimedia-l] Russian Wikipedia goes on strike

Keegan Peterzell keegan.wiki at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 04:51:38 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Keegan Peterzell <keegan.wiki at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > When the government wants your library records, do you protest by closing
> > the library?  No.  You still let people in so that they can learn.
>
> But, we can prove our point by closing Wikipedia for one day, while
> librarians can't do that by closing libraries for one century.
>
> So, what's the problem?
>
>
I'll explain my perspective on Saturday at the SOPA panel for Wikimania.
 It's very tl;dr.  I'm sure it will be put online :)


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