[WikiEN-l] Harassment sites

[George Herbert]

On 10/15/07, Daniel R. Tobias <dan at tobias.name> wrote:
> On 15 Oct 2007 at 14:34:44 -0700, Will Beback
> <will.beback.1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Doing so won't punish those sites, or even make them stop the
> > harassment, but it will reduce the disruption to Wikipedia that those
> > sites cause. If there's a better way to do that then please suggest it.
>
> The way I see it, there has been vastly more disruption to Wikipedia
> coming from attempts to suppress links to sites than has ever
> occurred by the presence of such links.

In the case of WR, I think that there's a case to be made.

For everything else... the fighting back and forth has been far more
disruptive than leaving it alone would have been (Moore, Making
Light).


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-george william herbert
george.herbert at gmail.com