Lucy Crompton-Reid, the chief executive of Wikimedia UK, said it was “definitely possible that one of the most visited websites in the world – and a vital source of freely accessible knowledge and information for millions of people – won’t be accessible to UK readers (let alone UK-based contributors)”.
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Wikipedia could be taken offline in the UK
Lucy Crompton-Reid, chief executive of Wikimedia UK, warned the text of the bill could compel the website to introduce age verification.
The Wikimedia Foundation, which supports the free encyclopaedia, said it would refuse to verify the age of UK readers.
Failure to properly comply with the Online Safety Bill could create a situation where the site is fined, or even blocked for UK users entirely.
Klausurheberrecht: Gebt die Abiklausuren frei!
Wikimedia fordert daher von den Bundesländern, öffentlich finanziertes Bildungsmaterial für alle Menschen zugänglich und nutzbar zu machen. Nach dem Grundsatz „Öffentliches Geld – Öffentliches Gut‟ sollten die Abituraufgaben vergangener Jahre freigegeben werden.