Seems like a fair offer,
Cheers,
Peter

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[mailto:wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Michael Maggs
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Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Commons' frontpage probably shouldn't prominently 
feature a decontextualised stack of corpses.


> On 9 May 2014 21:13, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> The person who selected the image does not care that most of the 
>> people who viewed that image saw only dead bodies without context.
> 

The process on Commons for selecting what goes on the front page is very 
lightweight, and this was a decision made by one person, in the normal way.  
That’s going to mean that sometimes others might disagree.

It would be perfectly possible to set up some sort of more labour-intensive 
system if people really want that. It would be easy to do: please, everyone, 
just come over to Commons and volunteer your time.

Michael


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