Re: GitHub blockage in Spain

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 01 November 2019 17:37 UTC

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Subject: Re: GitHub blockage in Spain
From: Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org>
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On Nov 1, 2019, at 18:31, Diego R. Lopez <diego.r.lopez@telefonica.com> wrote:
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> Just a quick comment: The request from the Spanish police was about blocking a few repositories in Github being used for purposes related to violent protests, not by any means to GitHub at large.

I wrote before:

> One problem with an independent court system is that it sometimes acts out of a position that is not very well informed about reality.  Maybe our friends at ISOC can reach out, again?  (They had to do that before.)

Maybe not just the court system :-)

Grüße, Carsten