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

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 14:08:53 UTC 2012


On 27 June 2012 05:59, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 June 2012 05:15, Andreas Kolbe <jayen466 at gmail.com> wrote:

>> I was actually thinking of the board, or just Jimbo himself, rather than
>> any wider group of luminaries (or actual Wikipedia editors). If Google
>> wanted something, I am sure they would speak in person to the people they
>> have had personal contact with.

> The problem with your theory is that firstly it assumes a level of
> control that those people don't have and secondly that you are
> forgetting that Google is a PLC.


It's already been established that Wikimedia conspires directly with
Rupert Murdoch's news organisation:

http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2010-October/061602.html

- so in comparison, Andreas' claims are *relatively* sane.


- d.



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