David Gerard schrieb: > 2009/6/15 Rama Neko <raman...@gmail.com>: > > >> The "service project angle" worries me too. I have noticed that many >> articles of Wikipedia, the service project that makes it easier to >> find media in Commons by providing encyclopedic context to our >> content, utterly lack the proper links to our galleries and >> categories. >> Furthermore, I sometimes have the feeling that contributors of >> Wikipedia expect us to host all sorts of unacceptable media in return >> of the service that they provide; while we of course appreciate the >> service projects, this is a problem, particularly when these files are >> copyright violations. >> In the particular case of Pikiwiki, it would of course be very >> caricatural to say that all their images are copyvios. There are lots >> of out-of-scope party snapshots, too. >> > > > I'd hope this isn't a summary of the views of other Commons admins. > > Anyone else? Or is the Commons admin community this insular and derisive? > That was an inversion, a change of perspective. A rhetorical measure, that is intended to show how some arguments of the other party feel. Sometimes this can lead to a catharsis where suddenly the own arguments seem less general and valid and suddenly you can appreciate and understand the worries of the other. Sometimes.
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