[WikiEN-l] RK, naughty pictures, and how better to flame me

Tue Feb 15 23:23:48 UTC 2005

James Rosenzweig (jwrosenzweig at yahoo.com) [050216 09:36]:

> Regarding the recent brouhaha over the photos, what
> I'll say is this.  If Wikipedia decides as a community
> it will display explicit photos of sexual acts, then I
> won't stop editing, but I'm afraid I'll have to stop
> recommending it to most of the people I currently
> recommend it to (normally families with bright teenage
> children, given my work in a high school).  You can
> call me, my friends, and my acquaintances all the
> names you like (compare us to Nazis, if Godwin will
> let you), but those are the cold hard facts.

What other classes of photos would you require be links rather than inline
in this case, and would the planned option to have images as either links
or inline be of use in this context?

- d.