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Wikipedia Moves To Delete the Free Speech Flag
decora writes "After a version of the PS3 Free Speech Flag (from the Yale Law & Tech blog) was deleted from Wikipedia, for being a copyright violation, discussion turned to the original Free Speech Flag, from the HD DVD / AACS encryption key controversy. The result is that this flag too (currently in use on six different wikipedias) has now been nominated for deletion."
this is ridiculous. someday, someone will be able to claim 'rights' in the arrangement that someone's crap makes when out of their ass.
didn't you know? Jar Jar Binks is copyrighted.
Too bad they can't arrange to lose the right editors.
Wikipedia appears to be the Web 2.0 equivalent of urban flight and blight: anyone with a clue is ditching fast, and pretty soon, the only ones left in the "inner city" will be criminals and psychos
Welcome to the Panopticon. Used to be a prison, now it's your home.
this is ridiculous. someday, someone will be able to claim 'rights' in the arrangement that someone's crap makes when out of their ass.
Not if there's prior fart.
Wikipedia appears to be the Web 2.0 equivalent of urban flight and blight: anyone with a clue is ditching fast, and pretty soon, the only ones left in the "inner city" will be criminals and psychos
And the politicians and paid corporate astroturfers. Oh wait, redundant.
"Science flies us to the moon. Religion flies us into buildings." - Victor Stenger
You forgot solemnly looking at you. They're good at solemnly looking at you.
Worse than that... "5" is clearly a derivative work of your product.
help me i've cloned myself and can't remember which one I am