[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia and the politics of encryption

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Tue Sep 3 17:48:22 UTC 2013


I guess emergencies should not go to legal as there may be a considerable
delay.

Fred

>
>>> Are there more successful attempts?
>>
>> It would be difficult to enumerate successful attempts since, by
>> definition, they would have been successful at not being known.  :-)
>> -- Marc
>
> I once suppressed information about a troop movement underway in Iraq
> after a request. Troop movements are explicitly mentioned in the
> Espionage Act.
>
> Such requests, and other requests regarding obviously illegal material,
> should go to legal at wikimedia.org or emergency at wikimedia.org at the
> Foundation rather than to User:Oversight, by the way. There is a whole
> bunch of people on the oversight committee none of whom are known to have
> security clearances.
>
> Fred
>
>
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