I took a look at this. From my brief investigation, this appears to be a
good-faith effort by someone to locally host a Kenyan version of Wikipedia.
The donation button properly links to https://donate.wikimedia.org. The
server geolocates to Estonia. I am forwarding this report to Legal. I hope
that formal legal action is not necessary and that if the maintainers of
the website are responsive that a mutually agreeable settlement can be
arranged.

Thanks for finding this, Teles.

Pine


On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Lucas Teles <telesw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, everyone.
>
> Somehow I was directed to this project in a search on Google:
> http://www.wikipedia.or.ke/
>
> Does anybody know what is that project?
>
> It seems to have a large content in English but pages doesn't mention
> authorship properly. I am assuming it uses Wikipedia content in violation
> of copyrights.
>
> It also uses the Wikipedia logo improperly. Not sure if a mirror can do
> that...
>
> Regards,
> Teles
>
>
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