[ih] ISOC wikipedia page

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Sun Dec 22 00:17:31 PST 2019


What does this have to do with IH?

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On 22. Dec 2019, 09:54 +0200, Joly MacFie via Internet-history <internet-history at elists.isoc.org>, wrote:
> .ISOC is a little controversial right now, because of the PIR sale. One of
> the more vocal opponents joined Wikipedia just to rewrite ISOC article
> according to his POV. This can be seen on the *current version*
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Internet_Society&oldid=931900997>
> .
>
> So, I tried to improve things by rewriting the page as a *very basic
> history*
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Internet_Society&oldid=931027723>
> .
>
> There followed an edit war, from which I had to withdraw with an admitted
> COI. I have now issued an *RFC*
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Internet_Society#RfC_on_proposed_base_version_of_this_article.>
> on
> which is a better version, the current, or my rewrite? However, it's
> suffering from a lack of responses. If you're a wikipedia editor, please
> feel free to to go there and comment, or even edit the article yourself.
>
> But, more to the purpose of this list, if you know of some good secondary
> sources, (i.e. not posted on ISOC's website) that cover ISOC's history,
> please mention them.
>
> Thanks
>
> Joly
>
>
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