[WikiEN-l] Deleting the Lolicon picture

David Alexander Russell webmaster at davidarussell.co.uk
Mon Apr 3 19:54:06 UTC 2006


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Pictures of hentai magazines are not illegal in every country from which
people contribute to Wikipedia, depictions of child pornography are.

Cynical

Death Phoenix wrote:
> Looks to be potential edit warring arguing for the free image's removal
> because some of the magazines appear to be hentai instead of lolicon. Being
> a fan of neither, I have no idea what the difference is between the two, but
> some of the editors seem to be quite knowledgeable (and opinionated) about
> this matter.
> 
> On 4/3/06, David Alexander Russell <webmaster at davidarussell.co.uk> wrote:
> Let me repeat one thing - deleting this would NOT be outside policy or
> out-of-process. If the image is replaced with the free image (the
> japanese comic montage multiple people have mentioned) - which it SHOULD
> be, since the free image is more informative - then it can be deleted
> under existing Images/Media speedy deletion criterion #5 'Unused
> copyrighted images. Images that are not under a free license or in the
> public domain that are not used in any article'.
> 
> Entirely in-process, entirely within policy, and this coming from a
> self-confessed 'process wonk'.
> 
> Cynical
> 
> Mikkerpikker wrote:
>>>> I'll repeat what I said at WP:AN/I, well done Sam. Brave move, and you
>>>> have my support.
>>>>
>>>> On 4/3/06, Ryan Delaney <ryan.delaney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 4/3/06, Sam Korn <smoddy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> The image deletion process has shown itself incapable of removing this
>>>>>> image.  The process is demonstrably broken when there is a hint of
>>>>>> controversy.  I don't take stepping outside accepted policy and
>>>>>> process lightly.  Here, however, it is absolutely right and absolutely
>>>>>> necessary.
>>>>> Agreed. Let the accusations of cabalism begin.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ryan
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