[Wikimedia-l] Staff Images

[Huib Laurens]

Its more like making a statement on your official homepage.


On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Oliver Keyes <okeyes op wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Sure; there are countries with taboos around, for example, tattoos.
> However, given that we run many encyclopaedias containing articles on
> pretty much everything, taboo or no taboo (including ink!), anyone easily
> offended is /going/ to be. There's a saying about horses and doors that
> applies here.
>
> Brandon does place his tattoo first. The tattoo, you will note, reads
> "courage". It's what is known as a statement. Brandon is endorsing being
> bold, not endorsing being inked.
>
>
> On 12 July 2013 12:10, Eddy Paine <blogginged op outlook.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I didn't say that people with thats are not proffesionals. I have
> multiple
> > myself also.
> > I am saying that the page has a lay-out with pictures that all fit
> > together and are specially made for that page. I believe you shouldn't
> > destroy the lay-out or style by adding "personal" pictures. Otherwhise
> you
> > should lose the style completly.
> > Secondly we are a world wide organisation, and there are still enough
> > countries where tats are not accepted yet. So it can be wise to try to
> > minimise the things on pictures that can be offensive for some people.
> > And as last. Brandon places his tattoo first and makes his face blurry.
> > Thats why I started posting. If both the tattoo would be vissible and his
> > face I wouldn't have any problems at all.
> > Ed
> >
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Huib Laurens