New subject: Content Advisory (was The Kils-Viking thing)

4 Jun 2003

How about something like this:
Attention:  As with any web-site, children may require parent
supervision.

--
Michael Becker

-----Original Message-----
From: wikien-l-admin(a)wikipedia.org [mailto:wikien-l-admin@wikipedia.org]
On Behalf Of Jimmy Wales
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 7.18
To: wikien-l(a)wikipedia.org
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] The Kils-Viking thing

Erik Moeller wrote:
...
  A disclaimer would IMHO send the wrong signal; some
people would
 believe
 that we only say this because we have lost control over the content of 
...
  Wikipedia (a totally open site after all) and people
are posting  
 pornography all over the place. We do not allow pornographic content, but  
...
  we do allow human knowledge that some people might
consider offensive -- I  
...
  think that goes with the territory. 
The wrong sort of disclaimer would certainly send the wrong signal, but
I don't think it's impossible to come up with something soft and
tasteful.

--Jimbo
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