[Wikimedia-l] Russian Wikipedia goes on strike

Keegan Peterzell keegan.wiki at gmail.com
Tue Jul 10 06:24:30 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Keegan Peterzell <keegan.wiki at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Keegan Peterzell <
> keegan.wiki at gmail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >> Neither Anonymous,
> >>> neither Arab Spring would happen without Wikipedia.
> >>
> > I think you meant without the technology and concept that we can be
> > connected as humans all the time.  We can trace these happenings back to
> > the telegraph and radio, or even the bold idea of the ink and paper.
>
> No. The knowledge. The same one which produced French Revolution.
> Encyclopedia.
>
>
Right, that was ink and paper.  That was words that were not taken away but
given as education as to the wrongdoings of the French Empire.  Providing
knowledge, not taking it away.

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~Keegan

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