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

Marc A. Pelletier marc at uberbox.org
Tue Jun 26 20:04:35 UTC 2012


On 26/06/2012 3:59 PM, Nathan wrote:
> Someone else will just cleverly point out the differences between 
> Wikipedia and TVTropes, which are many. Using a wiki platform does not 
> make comparisons between the two apples to apples.

No, but that's besides the point.  The point is simple:  if you rely on 
advertisers to survive, they get a hammer to use against you if you 
deviate from their message -- whathever that message might be.

-- Coren / Marc




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