-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Fred Bauder wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kurt Maxwell Weber wrote: >>> On Wednesday 24 December 2008 18:12, Geoffrey Plourde wrote: >>>> Well where will it stop? If we have a project, we should have >>>> a memorial project for all disasters. >>> And what, in principle, is wrong with that? >>> >> Kurt, et al... >> >> In principle, it does not scale well. I can understand a >> Wikipedia article on an event (disaster)... but a memorial >> project? >> >> The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower and engage >> people around the world to collect and develop educational >> content under a free license >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:free_content> or in the public >> domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally. >> >> The memorial project does not appear to meet the above statement. >> The "Wikipedia article" on the tragedy would appear to better >> meet this mission statement, as opposed to a "memorial wiki". >> >> And that my friend, is what, in principle, is wrong with that. >> >> >> Best, >> >> Jon > > It would be quite educational. > > Fred > > > _______________________________________________ foundation-l > mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l Could you expand a bit more on that... in what way would it be more educational than say, the article? In a very neutral, factual, referenced way?
Jon -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAklS5/gACgkQ6+ro8Pm1AtUF6wCcC9RFtDtYhiffj9gdV3YAa/5C 1HYAn2oSId/WEbpth8In+ttro26H5J7K =YCn5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l