[Foundation-l] Can a wikimedia-b list be setup

Jeff V. Merkey jmerkey at wolfmountaingroup.com
Wed Sep 6 18:04:26 UTC 2006


Birgitte SB wrote:

>IANAL, but assuming there is a liability issue.  We
>should create a business list or perhaps a "content
>re-user" list and leave it unmoderated.  Re-affirm in
>the sign-up message for this list that it is an open
>discussion list and that official requests should be
>sent to Foo at wikimedia or whereever they should go.  I
>strongly disagree with the Foundation paying someone
>to moderate a public email list.  
>
>
>Birgitte SB
>
>  
>
This is reasonable and would allow the community to have visibility into 
business developments and input and
remove all liabilty from postings to the list under the CDA. It has 
worked well for Linux Kernel development
to operate this way. Should work here.

Jeff



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