[WikiEN-l] Human dignity

Anthony wikilegal at inbox.org
Sat Jul 15 13:05:44 UTC 2006


On 7/14/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
> Fortunately, most AP stories vanish from the net pretty quickly.  This
> one will.  The Yahoo link will die in a few months.  But imagine if
> someone were to write a Wikipedia article using precisely the (daft, if
> you ask me) arguments that Anthony DiPierro has been using.  It is a
> confirmable story, we do know a number of fairly trivial facts about
> her, and... we might imagine... this *could* become an idiotic short
> lived meme among the immature segment of the under-17 crowd on the
> Internet, as did Brian Peppers.
>
It could, I suppose, but it hasn't.

When this woman starts getting the level of searches for her name that
Brian Peppers does, why don't you bring this up again.

Until then, you're making a strawman argument.

Anthony



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