On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 03:58:28PM -0700, Hunter Peress
wrote:
To alleviate some of this, we should allow the
inclusion of offsite images. This is perfectley
acceptable. <snip>
Thus, I hope that we discontinue going to great lengths to halt the nature of the internet
within wikipedia.
NO !!!
Wikipedia must remain free.
I sometimes wonder if it isn't one of our proprietary competitors
who send people with such suicidal ideas.
Offsite linking is also generally held to be bad netiquette.
When is the inclusion of an image *so* vital?
You could do what I have done on [[Spurn]] -- give a link to a webpage
which shows images.