[Foundation-l] Controversial content software status

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Mar 7 23:03:45 UTC 2012


On 7 March 2012 22:41, Andreas Kolbe <jayen466 at gmail.com> wrote:

> WMF is looking to work together with lots of mainstream organisations, from
> the British Museum to the Smithsonian. But this kind of curation of adult
> content is an embarrassment for the Wikimedia Foundation, and a potential
> embarrassment for all the institutions collaborating with Wikimedia. And
> the German community, happy with its largely well curated content in German
> Wikipedia, is hurting the Wikimedia Foundation as a whole by preventing it
> from moving towards the mainstream of society.


I think you have no grasp of just how far beyond merely "mainstream"
Wikipedia is.


- d.




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