[Foundation-l] Concern for the safety of Wikimanians in Alexandria

Thu Mar 6 12:49:04 UTC 2008

How so? I was replying to John Reeves'
question about whether it was worth
having Wikimania in light of necessary
precautions.

And I commented on the US gay community,
of which I am a member.

What's offensive?

-Chad

On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Mark Williamson <node.ue at gmail.com> wrote:
> That was the most offensive e-mail I have read yet in this entire
>  discussion. I am disappointed in this list now more than ever.
>
>  Mark
>
>
>
>  On 06/03/2008, Chad <innocentkiller at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > I would say so. Mike seems to think that as long as the
>  >  wikimedian gay community doesn't flaunt their sexuality
>  >  (as gay men in the US seem to do all the time), they
>  >  should be fine.
>  >
>  >
>  >  -Chad
>  >
>  >
>  >  On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:37 PM, John Reaves <johnreaveswp at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  > So is it really worth having the conference there if steps like this are
>  >  >  necessary?
>  >  >
>  >  >  --John Reaves
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >  On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Mike Godwin <mgodwin at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  >  > "We are actively looking for a professional threat-
>  >  >  > assessment firm to consult regarding the full range of possible
>  >  >  > threats we might have to deal with in holding and attending the
>  >  >  > conference." <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l>
>  >  >
>  >  >
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