<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Bala Jeyaraman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sodabottle@gmail.com">sodabottle@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Yes there is. direct them to <br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:AUTOPROB#Problems_in_an_article_about_you" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:AUTOPROB#Problems_in_an_article_about_you</a><br>
<br>But they shouldn't be expecting wikipedia to do a whitewashing / PR fluff job on it. </blockquote><div><br></div><div>Totally agree with you, Bala. </div><div><br></div><div>I've been cc-d on a couple of these emails and unfortunately, people who are famous in their fields, do seem to feel they are above examination. The attitude that sometimes comes across is this: "How dare anyone write negatively about me!" (Regardless of the facts of the situ).</div>
<div><br></div><div>So if we whitewash negative information in these situations, knowledge and neutrality are the first casualties.</div><div><br></div><div>Best</div><div>Bishakha</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>
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