Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Hi, I just got the link of the official statement of WMF regarding internet.org. https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Wikipedia_Zero/Development#Regarding_Internet.org Regards, Bodhisattwa On 2 Jan 2016 05:01, "Kim Bruning" wrote: > Hi Milos, > Happy new year to you! >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Thanks! I see it's from November. Somebody could point earlier to this and spare us u couple of emails of this month quota :P On Jan 2, 2016 09:20, "Bodhisattwa Mandal" wrote: > Hi, > > I just got the link of the official statement of WMF regarding > internet.org. >

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Hi Milos, Happy new year to you! I thought your mail to the list was very thoughtful. I've replied inline below. On Fri, Jan 01, 2016 at 06:50:16AM +0100, Milos Rancic wrote: > I don't think the pure form of net-neutrality is sustainable. Many > businesses already have deals with other

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Bodhisattwa Mandal < bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Indian netizens, specially the open source activists, are severely > criticizing Internet.org and Free basics right from the beginning on the > violation of net neutrality issue. In response to that, TRAI

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

On 2015-12-31, Milos Rancic wrote: > Today I've learned about it. And I think WMF is the perfect prey for such > initiative. > > I hope nobody sane is taking that seriously. You might want to check out some discussions surrounding the Wikimedia Zero initiative. Saper

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 2:02 AM, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > You might want to check out some discussions surrounding the Wikimedia Zero > initiative. From my perspective, there is significant difference between Wikipedia Zero (along with similar, free of charge services) and Free

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Hi, Indian netizens, specially the open source activists, are severely criticizing Internet.org and Free basics right from the beginning on the violation of net neutrality issue. In response to that, TRAI has asked Reliance Communication to hold Facebook Free Basics service.

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

In Mexico Virgin Mobile is offering since December 11 this service and of course Wikipedia is announced as a part of the offer. With an intentional way, in my opinion, because although our free licenses that allow reuse of the Wikipedia contents, communication of this criticized service seems to

[Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Today I've learned about it. And I think WMF is the perfect prey for such initiative. I hope nobody sane is taking that seriously. ___ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to:

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Free Basics

Free Basics campaign is both confusing and misleading, They are posting ads around India "What net neutrality activists won’t tell you” etc. There are a number of good articles on the web. This one is one of my favourite: