[WikiEN-l] Attack blogs in WP:LIVING articles

[The Cunctator]

On 12/4/06, David Boothroyd <david at election.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> >  > 3) The fact that Anne Milton is quoted by Sandra Howard asserting
> that
> >  > Tim Ireland was "stalking" her through the weblog is particularly
> >  > significant. It is a notably extreme accusation.
> >
> >Well, the jury will have to describe whether objecting to such
> >harassment makes Anne Milton more notable than otherwise. Or whether
> >she is reacting as a normal person might well do.
>
> That does beg the question of whether the existence of the blog or its
> contents amounts to "harassment", or whether such harassment would be
> over and above the level of scrutiny and fair comment anyone might
> expect when standing for public office. I haven't made my mind up on
> that.


And we should let people make up their own minds by letting them see the new
stories and the blog posts.