On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Nathan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is there a way to incorporate the local policy by reference into the TOU,
> something like "The Wikimedia Foundation requires that all users being
> paid
> to contribute follow the disclosure, conflict or related applicable policy
> on each project where said users contribute."? Might that be a solution to
> establishing a binding policy with legal weight, without superseding local
> intentions?
>

I tried to answer this on meta:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Terms_of_use/Paid_contributions_amendment#question_about_incorporating_local_policy_.28from_Wikimedia-l.29

Hope that clarifies a bit, given the relevant history.

Luis

P.S. We're replying to things on meta, since that is where the banners are
directing people to go, and because it helps keep a history of the
conversation in one place.

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