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Re: SOPA

 

Some months ago we had a Internet-threatening law here in Italy, Wikipedia Italy redirected every page to a statement about the reason for their strike and it worked, so I think it's a good idea.

On Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:26:10 +0100, Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Discussion from the #elementary-web channel on IRC:

<btkostner> are we going to shutdown the website for a day?
<manamana> khampal: ^ do it
<khampal> btkostner: why?
<btkostner> because of SOPA
<khampal> no
<manamana> no one is gonna miss it anyway
<btkostner> :/
<btkostner> most people agreed with it in the launchpad discussion about it
<khampal> btkostner: there was a launchpad discussion about it?
<btkostner> khampal: email
<khampal> btkostner: what, regarding the elementary site?
<btkostner> khampal: are you on the dev community launchpad group thing?
<btkostner> khampal: ya
<khampal> btkostner: nope
<btkostner> oh
<btkostner> you should
<manamana> khampal:
https://lists.launchpad.net/elementary-dev-community/msg00163.html
<khampal> btkostner: I get too many emails as it is lol
<btkostner> lol
<khampal> btkostner: well the answer is no
<khampal> I refuse to get involved in anything political here
<khampal> even though I oppose sopa myself
<khampal> btkostner: I guess a journal entry is fine though


On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Fabian Thoma <fabian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

So are we going to shut the doors compleatly for a day or just put a page
up that you can skip through?

I'm totally for doing option 1
Am 11.01.2012 21:44 schrieb "Christian Dywan" <christian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

Am 11.01.2012 21:13, schrieb Daniel Fore:
> I don't think we meant to black out the site for 7 days ;) Only that
> Reddit's blackout comes in 7 days (for us to do it at the same time)
Heh, major case of misreading there. Thanks for claryfing.


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