on 1/30/07 7:00 PM, Stan Shebs at stanshebs(a)earthlink.net wrote:
People who are good editors, but take other
people's statement to heart, can get so upset that they no longer want
to work in WP, and that's certainly a loss to the project. So the
civility rule is partly about backing down to a level that reduces hurt
and misunderstandings across a broad range of individuals.
Isn't this a rather paternalistic attitude? "We are censoring this for your
protection" is the first reason given by powers that would be.
Marc
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The culture's gonna get us before the climate ever does.