It would break the repo, yes.
Unless the hotlinking blocker allowed the Mediawiki user agent. Easy to bypass, though.
-Chad
On Jun 7, 2009 11:32 AM, "David Gerard" dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
2009/6/7 Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijssen@gmail.com:
Is this discussion about policy relevant to this mailing list ?
Somewhat:.
If we officially don't like hotlinking, is it reasonable to disable hotlinking from Wikimedia sites? If so, can it be done without breaking remote file repo use of Commons?
- d.
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