Re: [Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-06 Thread James Alexander
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 3:38 AM, Nikola Smolenski wrote: > > > Maybe, but imagine what these articles would look like: > > Foo Foundation is an NGO notable for legal threats, court actions and > press campaigns about deletion of their Wikipedia article. They also > organized some event once. > > >

Re: [Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-06 Thread Ben Moskowitz
Dangerous ontological territory! On Jul 6, 2010, at 12:38 AM, Nikola Smolenski wrote: > On 07/06/2010 01:15 AM, James Alexander wrote: >> It sounds odd to say that legal threats, court actions and press >> campaigns PROVE that the projects or company are notable but in many >> ways I think they d

Re: [Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-06 Thread Nikola Smolenski
On 07/06/2010 01:15 AM, James Alexander wrote: > It sounds odd to say that legal threats, court actions and press > campaigns PROVE that the projects or company are notable but in many > ways I think they do and the fact that this article is so important to Maybe, but imagine what these articles w

Re: [Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-05 Thread Nathan
In other words -- if people are getting that worked up about not having an article on the Serbian Wikipedia, it means you're successful and important enough for it to matter. Job well done! Nathan ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimed

[Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-05 Thread James Alexander
On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Milos Rancic wrote: Just to inform you that there is ongoing campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian by an irrelevant LGBT organization called Gay and Lesbian Info Center (GLIC) [1]. The organization has good political and media connections, including B92. Article a

Re: [Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-05 Thread Milos Rancic
FYI: Besides personal and Facebook support from our friends from LGBT organizations, one of the LGBT activists openly said that he didn't have any problem on Serbian and Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia: "Boban Stojanović, from the Center of promotion of culture and non-violence Queeria says for Danas tha

[Foundation-l] Ongoing FUD campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian

2010-07-04 Thread Milos Rancic
Just to inform you that there is ongoing campaign against Wikipedia in Serbian by an irrelevant LGBT organization called Gay and Lesbian Info Center (GLIC) [1]. The organization has good political and media connections, including B92. Article about this organization [2] has been deleted [3] becaus