IMO this is based on local community consensus. It is not a global policy. James
On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 9:14 AM, Minata Hatsune <minatahats...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, I have a question: is it legal and valid for Wikipedia communities > put promotion links to their Facebook pages on public space as Main Page or > Sitenotice? > > I see many of Wikimedia projects doing this, as Indonesia Wikipedia, Arabic > Wikipedia, etc... Their Facebooks page also have blue checkmark of Facebook > as verified. > > All what I concern is: Facebook is a commerical website, we put a link as > "official" to them, will it same with Wikipedia biased for Facebook and > violated the NPOV policy? And in finally: is it OK if other projects can do > that? Vietnamese Wikipedia also have a discussion about sitenotice > promotion to Facebook at < > https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Th%E1%BA%A3o_lu%E1% > BA%ADn/Qu%E1%BA%A3ng_b%C3%A1_trang_Facebook_%22Wikipedia_ > ti%E1%BA%BFng_Vi%E1%BB%87t%22 > >. If this is OK, I think we have no reason to reject it. > > Thank you! > > Trần Nguyễn Minh Huy > Vietnamese Wikimedian > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- James Heilman MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
