On 2024-11-02 (Sat) 09:05:53+09:00, bawolff <[email protected] 
<mailto:bawolff%[email protected]>> wrote:
> Unless WMF lawyers say we need to do something to comply with local laws, 
> we'll continue on carrying on as we always have. That is: MediaWiki is an 
> international project. We don't discriminate based on nationality, ethnicity, 
> etc of any contributors or require that they disclose their nationality to 
> us. We don't hold individual contributors responsible for the sins of their 
> government.

It was the sin of their employer[1] that caused the kernel-drama[2], just 
saying. But yeah, I personally trust WMF Legal would do a good job  when things 
pop up, and we as an ordinary folks do not need to dig a deep legalese rabbit 
hole. Sounds like creating a problem for the sake of problem when nothing has 
pop up yet.

[1]: 
https://msgid.link/7ee74c1b5b589619a13c6318c9fbd0d6ac7c334a.ca...@hansenpartnership.com
[2]: There's other factors that fueled it but this is out of scope for 
wikitech-l.

> [Obviously, I am just a random person, speaking just on behalf of myself. 
> This is not an official statement in any way]
Ditto. And I even don't know much about US law.

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