about Liu Xiaobo: see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_08
Chinese wikipedia: http://zh.wikipedia.org/ My blog: http://shizhao.org twitter: https://twitter.com/shizhao [[zh:User:Shizhao]] 2010/10/9 Peter Damian <peter.dam...@btinternet.com> > I don't know why such fuss has been made in the media about this. Under > Chinese law, Xiaobo is a criminal who has been sentenced by Chinese > judicial > departments for violating Chinese law > http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/461876 His own community has delivered > a > verdict upon him: he is a criminal. He deserves 'fair treatment' no more > than the trolls who have disrupted the Wikipedia deserve so-called 'fair > treatment'. Those who violate community norms, such as Xiaobo (in the > case > of China) or many of the disruptive elements who create havoc on the > project > by their offensive comments and offsite attacks. The Chinese government > > imposed a blackout on news of the award: quite right. This is exactly > > what > would happen on Wikipedia, by means of blocks in article space, talk pages > and email access. More power to the community! > > Peter > > > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l