2008/12/9 Thomas Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> I'll hold off on speculating on *why* Amazon UK took it down (has Amazon US >> done so as well?). But good for them that they did so.
> They probably removed it for the same reason Channel 4 News blurred > the image when they showed it - they are less idealistic than we are > and prefer a quiet life. For Amazon, I completely support that, they > exist to sell stuff, they have no reason to get involved in a > censorship debate. I was a little disappointed (although not > surprised) that Channel 4 News didn't stand up for themselves and show > the image (after consulting with their own legal team) so viewers > could make up their own minds about whether or not it should be on > Wikipedia - censorship is as big an issue for the press as it is for > us. The guy had it on his computer in the background. I wonder if anyone will report the URL for the Channel 4 news "play again" to the IWF. - d. _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
