Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wikimedia-l] Legality under French law of hosting personal details such as race and sexuality in Wikipedia

2012-08-20 Thread Andreas Kolbe
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 1:55 AM, Wyatt Lucas wrote: > What about infoboxes and leads? They must mention ethnicity, religion, > sexuality, etc. somewhere. > > -- > ~~yutsi > Sent from my iPhone. To give some examples: The article on Steven Spielberg says in the section on his films that his ow

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wikimedia-l] Legality under French law of hosting personal details such as race and sexuality in Wikipedia

2012-08-19 Thread John Vandenberg
If the prose has a citation, someone is has published these details first, and should have obtained consent. On Aug 20, 2012 7:55 AM, "Wyatt Lucas" wrote: > What about infoboxes and leads? They must mention ethnicity, religion, > sexuality, etc. somewhere. > > -- > ~~yutsi > Sent from my iPhone.

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wikimedia-l] Legality under French law of hosting personal details such as race and sexuality in Wikipedia

2012-08-19 Thread Wyatt Lucas
What about infoboxes and leads? They must mention ethnicity, religion, sexuality, etc. somewhere. -- ~~yutsi Sent from my iPhone. On Aug 19, 2012, at 8:27 PM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > I've been told (and have verified) that the French Wikipedia indeed does > without categories to mark people as

Re: [WikiEN-l] [Wikimedia-l] Legality under French law of hosting personal details such as race and sexuality in Wikipedia

2012-08-19 Thread Andreas Kolbe
I've been told (and have verified) that the French Wikipedia indeed does without categories to mark people as Jewish, LGBT, etc. I actually quite like that approach. On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Anthony wrote: > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Andreas Kolbe wrote: > > The question at is