[WikiEN-l] One reason why Wikipedia is not presently class-room safe

Sun Feb 20 14:56:21 UTC 2005

apw at ap-woolrich.co.uk wrote:

> 1) We need to have a policy or policies which preserves Wikipedia'a 
> reputation as a vehicle for liberal values, and does not make us  
> liable for a concerted attack by bigots, with all that means in  
> wasted energy for the management. [Jimbo et al]

> 2) We also need to be able to protect the young and the vulnerable 
> adult who ARE upset by images like these, which in my view OUGHT to be 
> on WP.

Both of which could be dealt with by:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/End-user_content_suppression

Christiaan