IMC Linksunten: "You're in charge but don't touch the controls"

Shannon Lucid, recounting what the two Russian cosmonauts told her every time they left the Mir space station for a spacewalk, 1996
Indymedia UK, one of the oldest Indymedia websites worldwide, will fork in two projects by the 1st of May 2011. A contentious point was IP monitoring by uk.indymedia.org which led to a fierce controversy ( [3] | [4] | [5] | [6] ). Both the British Indymedia website and de.indymedia.org run on the content management system Mir and de.indymedia.org logs IPs temporarily, too. But what exactly does that mean?