[Foundation-l] Blackout notice errors (English Wikipedia)

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 08:45:46 UTC 2012


On 18 January 2012 08:03, Peter Gervai <grinapo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just a foreigner sidenote: we got the notice about SOPA and PIPA which
> does not start by defining, or even linking to what "SOPA" and "PIPA"
> is, what they are shorthand for, and background if anoone wants. It
> could be (should be) links on the same site, wikipedia style, as we
> always do. We raise awareness, so what about those who were not aware
> their existence at all?


Yeah, the page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:SOPA_initiative/Learn_more
should link to those two articles (which are not blacked out) in the
first sentence. (Dunno how feasible that is with the wiki read-only
...)


- d.



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