On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/13/2012 10:33 AM, Elad wrote: >> >> >> SOPA and PROTECT-IP endanger the open web, which is something I'm sure >> we don't want to happen. >> Many websites will be blacked-out, presenting information on SOPA and >> why it's wrong on January 18th, I suggest we join them. >> Who's with me? > > > This is a politic engagement of the project and is above the competency of > the websites team. This is what I raised the question earlier with the > Board: > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2012-January/011116.html I was about to answer the same. We all feel really concerned about the Open Source, of course, but could not interfer with politics. If you have a personnal blog, that's were you should discuss about personnal feelings/ideas. In France we have something called HADOPI, a new an completly wrong law that let the governement the possibility to cut your internet connexion: they want to blacklist people… They only have the ipv4 adress to match your internet traffic with your real name, which is completly crazy. They even want to do more: add a mandatory governement spy in your Operating System (of course guys up there don't undersand Linux things). -- Kévin Raymond (shaiton) GPG-Key: A5BCB3A2 -- websites mailing list websites@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/websites
