On 5/17/03 10:48 AM, "koyaanis qatsi"
<obchodnakorze(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
Maybe we could set up a page on meta discussing
photos
and POV. the topic has come up at least twice on
wikipedia in the last year, though I'm not sure where.
I thought one of them was [[talk:Rachel Corrie]] but
it wasn't. then I thought maybe [[talk:Saddam
Hussein]] and yes, somewhat, but that's also not the
discussion I was thinking of.
As I've said, a big part of the broken usage of POV and NPOV on Wikipedia to
mean something other than what God intended.
(Namely, that the neutral point of view is a Platonic ideal.)
As they used to say back on The Farm: "All Points of View are neutral
but some are more neutral than others." ;-)
Ec