I've notified the WMF legal department.

Ryan Kaldari

On Mar 6, 2012, at 8:49 AM, "Federico Leva (Nemo)" <nemow...@gmail.com> wrote:

> John Vandenberg, 06/03/2012 10:23:
>> The problem isnt that they are providing ebooks, but
>> 
>> 1. they are "By Wikimedia Foundation"
>>     http://www.barnesandnoble.com/c/wikimedia-foundation
>> 2. they are poor quality, or dont work
> 
> The second is their problem, but the first is clearly untrue and illegal. 
> Luckily there are only five such items at that link, while the others are 
> more truthful (including some linked by others in this thread, although they 
> seem to mention "Wikipedia" on the cover as a sign of approval), but these 
> five must be corrected.
> The WMF legals should be made aware of it, if they're not yet. In this case a 
> letter to B&N probably suffices.
> 
> Nemo
> 
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