And what is "every other countries"? I'm not a lawyer, but even if you are, have you done a legal study of all the countries on earth, because there are a lot.
skype: node.ue 2009/3/27 John at Darkstar <vac...@jeb.no>: > Basically all actions against users given information in such a log. > Contacting the ISP is a valid question, I believe contacting the ISP > about completed actions are legal in most jurisdictions, contacting them > about uncompleted actions is not. In the US it is legal to act on > uncompleted actions after provocations (aka the perpetrators > intentions), that is not legal in every other countries (eg quite few > countries). > > As I see it, all problems comes from public or partly public logging > actions that are now in a private context. > > Thomas Dalton skrev: >> 2009/3/25 John at Darkstar <vac...@jeb.no>: >>> In Norway it is legal to log such actions for the administration of the >>> system, but as soon as it is used for actions against the users it would >>> need a license (konsesjon) to handle such information. >> >> What kind of action against users are you thinking of? All we're >> likely to do is block them, which would be administering the system. >> Are you suggesting that contacting their ISP to report abuse would be >> problematic? (That's the only other action I can think of.) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l