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Welcome to NCAC's '''Wiki Of Censorship''' project. | Welcome to NCAC's '''Wiki Of Censorship''' project! | ||
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| style="color:#000;" | <div id="mp-tfa" style="padding:2px 5px"><p>Censorpedia aims to aid the fight for free expression with a living, useful, and thorough history of censorship incidents, information about what is vulnerable to censorship in our society, and an eventual guide to strategies and tactics that have defeated past attempts at censorship.</p> | |||
<p>Censorpedia hosts articles documenting censorship outbreaks: the who, what, when, where and why. We will also include articles explaining laws and policies that impact free speech and censorship.</p></div> | |||
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| style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px 5px" | <p>'''Description of Artwork:''' ''Seeing Red, White or Blue -- Censored in the USA'' compiles works of art that have been censored or threatened with censorship, including Robert Mapplethorpe's ''X Portfolio'' photographs, Dread Scott's [[What Is The Proper Way To Display A U.S. Flag?]], and a number of other works from across the country.</p> | |||
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| style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px 5px" | <div id="mp-dyk"><p>Censorpedia builds on the data collected by [http://thefileroom.org/ The File Room]. Initiated as an artist's project by Muntadas, The File Room was originally produced by Randolph Street Gallery (a non-profit artist run center in Chicago,IL, 1979-1998) with the support of the School of Art and Design and the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Since 2001 The File Room has been hosted and maintained by the [http://www.ncac.org National Coalition Against Censorship]. </p></div> | |||
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| style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px" | <div id="mp-itn">'''Twitter''': [http://twitter.com/#!/ncacensorship ncacensorship] | |||
'''Facebook''': [http://www.facebook.com/ncacorg Click Here] | |||
'''Report Censorship''': [http://ncac.org/Report-Censorship-Form NCAC.org] | |||
'''Blog''': [http://ncacblog.wordpress.com Blogging Censorship]</div> | |||
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| style="color:#000;padding:2px 5px 5px" | <div id="mp-otd">Censorpedia has nearly 2000 articles already imported, here's how you can help: | |||
* [Sign up for the Wiki] – Once you're registered you can join the fun | |||
* [[Learn Some Wiki Basics]] – Check out how to edit and create new pages | |||
* [[]] — 500+ articles need formatting and editing | |||
* [[Needed Articles]] — Some recent censorship cases that need articles | |||
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