[Wikimedia-l] : WMF resolution on neutral point of view

Rschen7754 rschen7754.wiki at gmail.com
Tue Sep 17 03:09:09 UTC 2013


Wikivoyage uses https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Wikivoyage:Be_fair, which isn't exactly the same thing.

Thanks,

Rschen7754
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On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:33 PM, Risker <risker.wp at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 16 September 2013 21:45, とある白い猫 <to.aru.shiroi.neko at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I realize Resolution:Biographies of living people[1] implies this but I
>> fail to see any resolution that establishes neutral point of view as one of
>> our non-negotiable values. I think there is merit in having an over-arching
>> resolution on a Neutral Point of View policy.
>> 
>> I also feel Resolution:Biographies of living people suffers from the
>> absence of such a definition of what exactly "neutral point of view"
>> supposed to mean.
>> 
>> [1]:
>> 
>> https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Resolution:Biographies_of_living_people
>> 
>> 
> 
> I am not certain that neutral point of view applies to all Wikimedia
> projects.  Wikiversity programs may deliberately examine one aspect of a
> subject while ignoring others, for example. It is difficult to apply the
> concept of  "neutrality" to images and other media, some of which is
> explicitly non-neutral (see the Jyllands-Posten Muhammed images).  I am not
> sure that "neutral point of view" applies to Wiktionary at all.
> 
> Risker/Anne
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