Re: [Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning, period in history

2011-10-15 Thread Robin McCain
On 10/14/2011 9:17 PM, foundation-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org wrote: > However archiving is rather different from what we are dealing with > which is more focused on books and other mass market material rather > than say old planning application maps and minutes of the union of > postal workers 1

Re: [Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning period in history

2011-10-14 Thread Federico Leva (Nemo)
Amir E. Aharoni, 14/10/2011 23:01: > 1. It's not really news for me: My professors have been talking very > angrily about the secret book destruction operations for years and > Asaf Bartov, the founder of BYP [1], who now works for the WMF, have > been frequently lecturing about this. But Cracked h

Re: [Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning period in history

2011-10-14 Thread geni
On 14 October 2011 21:10, David Gerard wrote: > I love Cracked. It's Wikipedia with dick jokes. > > http://www.cracked.com/article_19453_6-reasons-were-in-another-book-burning-period-in-history_p2.html > > To be ha ha only serious for a moment, this touches on why we all > bother doing this. Doub

Re: [Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning period in history

2011-10-14 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2011/10/14 David Gerard > > I love Cracked. It's Wikipedia with dick jokes. > > http://www.cracked.com/article_19453_6-reasons-were-in-another-book-burning-period-in-history_p2.html > > To be ha ha only serious for a moment, this touches on why we all > bother doing this. It depressed me. Thank y

[Foundation-l] 6 reasons we're in another book-burning period in history

2011-10-14 Thread David Gerard
I love Cracked. It's Wikipedia with dick jokes. http://www.cracked.com/article_19453_6-reasons-were-in-another-book-burning-period-in-history_p2.html To be ha ha only serious for a moment, this touches on why we all bother doing this. (But an image filter definitely needs money spent on it.) -