[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia legal threat (forwarded email now sent)

Stan Shebs shebs at apple.com
Thu Sep 29 13:55:37 UTC 2005


Guettarda wrote:

>
>More to the point, if editors are threatened with lawsuits for making good
>faith attempts to write NPOV articles (which, given community support, it
>would appear that Hillman did) we can't just leave them out on their own.
>That would be great for community spirit - when someone threatens you were
>abandon you? Not a good precident.
>
Indeed, we can imagine many corporations who would like their
articles "improved", and legal threats against editors who add
criticisms would be a convenient way to make that happen.

Stan




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