[Imc-uk-features] feature proposal: preserving disorder - freedom to protest and the future of SOCPA

[Chris]

Hi

On Thu 15-Nov-2007 at 07:07:31PM +0000, Ben wrote:
> Hmmm ... hate to be a pain but I don't think the
> proposed feature is  really feature material. While it
> is a well written and researched  piece and certainly
> welcome in the newswire, the vast majority of its
> content refers and links to mainstream media and
> official coverage.  It does not do what the indymedia
> center column is meant to do and  that is to draw
> together posts in the newswire to place stories and
> actions into context. It is an editorial piece in it's
> own right and  not a summary of existing stuff in the
> wire.
> 
> I know there is plenty of material to be found on this
> issue in the  wire and I'm sure that the proposed
> feature could draw more heavily  on this material.

I don't agree, I think it's great and should go up ASAP, I
put it on the wiki so people can read it more easilly:

  https://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/UkSocpa

I count 14 links to newswire articles so this technical
objection of your is totally bogus.

Chris

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