On 1/27/06, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
Matt R wrote:
Doesn't seem overly "spikey" to me, unless I've missed further debate elsewhere. Why exactly do these Wikipedians need to "cool it"? As AfD goes, it seems pretty harmless. I'm sorry, but I don't really think it's constructive to shout and swear at Wikipedians based on what appears to be an unconvincing example of us treating outsiders badly.
Whether he's overreacting or not is actually not so relevant. When we piss off people with an audience, they will tend to say so to their audience. Is this something to be avoided if possible?
[ ] yes [ ] no
Feel free to stay in self-righteous denial about a PR nightmare.
- d.
Is there any reasonable way of deleting article's that will never result in pissing of the author or subject of the article?
[ ] yes [ ] no
If not what level of pissing off is acceptable and what is the optimium cost benifit point. -- geni