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When I click on the link for the David Mills interview all I see is a box displaying a commercial "Subscribe and save up to 70%...".

In this particular case I trust that the ENWQ contributor who recently updated this quote has checked the accuracy of the quote. However without being able to see the text of the complete interview I am missing its context. Yes, I admit I don't want subscribe to the Post. I also admit I am not familiar with the subject of the page. BUT...

Am I the only ENWQ contributor who cannot read the source of this quote (Washington Post)? Shouldn't access to the source of quotes be available to any reader on ENWQ regardless of their wikiverse-social status, real-life income level, country of origin, etc? Thanks in advance, Ottawahitech (talk) 16:08, 22 February 2025 (UTC)Reply

Hi, Ottawahitech, sorry about this issue. The transcript I cited can be found here and the full original WaPo article is here. As self-protection, I follow the principles outlined in w:Help:Using archive.today#Copyright and robots.txt which discourage use of the archive site: "Re-hosting U.S. copyrighted material without permission may be a violation of the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) – for this reason, to avoid implicating Wikipedia in violations of copyright laws and incurring DMCA take-down requests, archive.today should be used with some caution regarding U.S.-copyrighted content." Philip Cross (talk) 17:01, 22 February 2025 (UTC)Reply