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[CNET News.com] Wikimedia's Wales gives up some top-level controls | Digital Media ...: Fox started this controversy by picking up a minor story that was clearly going nowhere (Larry Sanger reports Wikipedia to the FBI, FBI doesn't do anything) and manufactured a controversy by contacting Wikimedia's donors, then writing an article about the reaction. Unfortunately, Wales gave them exactly what they wanted, a massive overreaction.

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[The Communer] FBI and Wikipedia Lock Horns | The Communer: The Wikimedia Foundation’s general counsel, Mike Godwin, wrote in a letter to the FBI “In short, then, we are compelled as a matter of law and principle to deny your demand for removal of the FBI Seal from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons,”. The letter also goes on to say “We are in contact with outside counsel in this matter, and we are prepared to argue our view in court.”

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