Re: The Cat Signal
| From: | Daniel Brown | Date: | Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:18:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: The Cat Signal | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general php.webmaster |
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Forwarding to php-webmaster@lists.php.net, as it's not a "general
user" issue where it pertains to php.net.
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Kris Craig <kris.craig@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I just became aware of this:
>
> http://internetdefenseleague.org/
>
>
> It's a site setup by Mozilla, Reddit, and others to defend internet freedom
> in the wake of recent legislative events in the U.S. and elsewhere (full
> members list here:
> http://www.internetdefenseleague.org/members).
>
> They've setup what they're calling the "cat signal," an invisible bit of
> embeddable code you can put in your website that will activate (and display
> the afore-mentioned signal/link/etc) if/when the next SOPA/PIPA/etc comes
> along that threatens the open internet.
>
> I'd like to propose that we integrate this into the PHP website. This
> issue directly affects our community and we already staked a claim in this
> fight when we participated in the last great blackout.
>
> In addition, I'd also l ike to propose that we officially join this group
> as a member. I'm not sure if we'd do this by vote or something similar to
> the RFC process & etc, but if you'll grant me permission, I'd be happy to
> do the legwork on this myself (make the HTML edits, contact the
> organization on PHP's behalf, etc).
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --Kris
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</Daniel P. Brown>
Network Infrastructure Manager
http://www.php.net/