Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations

Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by marcosdumay on Monday August 11, 2025 @05:31PM (#44869705)

That's what 451 means.

It's "user error, you are trying to access the site from some dystopian society that prohibits it".

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by bravesoul2 on Monday August 11, 2025 @05:36PM (#44869751)

Yeah but I want to know if I should submit, protest or revolt. I need more codes :)

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by Mogzol on Monday August 11, 2025 @06:02PM (#44869967)

451 is such a good reference though, other codes just wouldn't be the same :(

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by anigbrowl on Monday August 11, 2025 @07:02PM (#44870438)

It's largely meaningless to anyone US-based sci-fi nerds, and by itself it tells the user nothing about which jurisdiction the legal issue is in.

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by bravesoul2 on Wednesday August 13, 2025 @07:12AM (#44887025)

My scheme allows for 666 but I get it.

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by theandrewbailey on Monday August 11, 2025 @07:08PM (#44870481)

The 451 response's body will contain further instructions.

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Re:Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regu... by bravesoul2 on Tuesday August 12, 2025 @11:39PM (#44884452)

I guess. But I'd like to grep my access logs to get some high level metrics for the uprising.

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