Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Mikemoral
Well, the point is we should keep our content US-legal. >From the project scope of Commons, "Commons is not censored, and does quite legitimately include content which some users may consider objectionable or offensive. The policy of *"Commons is not censored"* means that a lawfully-hosted file, w

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Platonides
Mikemoral wrote: > But Muhammad's image is not illegal in the US, so why remove them? That has > no point. Why do we have to remove content perfectly legal under US law? > Please educate me why. Who said that the images Jimmy deleted (and which started all this debate) were illegal in the US? If t

[Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread marcos
would not like that they were agreeing to see images that are not prepared to see. Before the right to choose debit to there have been an education that it teaches to choose. --- El dom, 9/5/10, Excirial escribió: De: Excirial Asunto: Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons Para:

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Tomasz Ganicz
2010/5/9 marcos : > Please, read good. Common Sense. Do you think it´s of common sense delete > this?... > > Yes. If we are really to follow your POV. Muhammad pictures are far more offensive for muslim people than porno stuff. -- Tomek "Polimerek" Ganicz http://pl.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Poli

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Excirial
doesn't like it. ~Excirial On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 10:54 PM, marcos wrote: > Please, read good. Common Sense. Do you think it´s of common sense delete > this?... > > > --- El dom, 9/5/10, Peter Coombe escribió: > > De: Peter Coombe > Asunto: Re: [Foundation-l] On

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Mikemoral
But Muhammad's image is not illegal in the US, so why remove them? That has no point. Why do we have to remove content perfectly legal under US law? Please educate me why. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Peter Coombe wrote: > We already remove images of children which are considered to be > illeg

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Peter Coombe
We already remove images of children which are considered to be illegal under US law, and I see no one arguing that we do otherwise. The recent kerfuffle has been over the broader category of sexual images. But if we are take account of all religious and moral sensitivities, where will it end? The

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread marcos
Please, read good. Common Sense. Do you think it´s of common sense delete this?... --- El dom, 9/5/10, Peter Coombe escribió: De: Peter Coombe Asunto: Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons Para: "Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List" Fecha: domingo, 9 de mayo, 2010 22:51 On 9 M

Re: [Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread Peter Coombe
On 9 May 2010 21:29, marcos wrote: > I want to write here a couple of reflections: > > First: Not everything what can be known is worth being known > > Second:  there have to be a few limits in the free knowledge. These limits > are the Law and the common sense. Though the common sense is the

[Foundation-l] On problems in commons

2010-05-09 Thread marcos
I want to write here a couple of reflections: First: Not everything what can be known is worth being known Second:  there have to be a few limits in the free knowledge. These limits are the Law and the common sense. Though the common sense is the least common of the senses Third:Even we pr