[Foundation-l] Pedophilia and the Non discrimination policy

Jake Wartenberg jake at jakewartenberg.com
Sat Nov 28 22:11:55 UTC 2009


This would be a great thing for the foundation to clarify.  We should
probably go by the text and not by how the policy is linked to on a
template.  It states *"This policy may **not be circumvented, eroded, or
ignored on local Wikimedia projects."*

On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Benjamin Lees <emufarmers at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I don't think the non discrimination policy should be construed to apply to
> the communities: the policy says that it applies to the Wikimedia
> Foundation
> and makes no mention of the projects or volunteers.  Note also that it is
> listed under "Board and staff" on the navigation template (the policies
> that
> apply to the projects are listed above).
>
> In any event, paraphilias are not legally protected characteristics.
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