[Wikimedia-l] Porn blocking in the UK: en:wp blocks on O2

Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Mon Dec 23 09:14:53 UTC 2013


Hoi,
How does this relate to Wikidata ?
Thanks,
     GerardM


On 23 December 2013 06:07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 22 December 2013 20:51, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 22 December 2013 19:31, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On 22 December 2013 13:35, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > >> For your amusement:
> > >> http://pseudomonas.dreamwidth.org/120535.html
> > >> We are strictly-HTTPS to censorious regimes like the UK, aren't we?
> >
> > > If people chose to opt into censorship then its a bit outside our
> remit.
> > > Beyond having an extensive article on the subject.
> >
> >
> > No, that's the filter you have to explicitly opt out of.
> >
>
> A positive choice is required to go in either direction. The opt in opt out
> thing is mostly just political PR.
>
>
>
> > In any case, discriminatory or defamatory filter labeling is something
> > it is in the public interest to inform on and quite possibly protest
> > against.
> >
>
> I'm not sure that is the best way to approach the wikidata community.
>
> --
> geni
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