Banning trolls on sight has been rejected as an enforceable rule by the arbitration committee. Evidence as shown by edits is required before anyone who makes a least a stab at editing can be negatively sanctioned.
We need a hate speech policy unless we intend to continue using the no personal attacks policy as a surrogate.
Fred
From: Robert Dodier robert_dodier@yahoo.com Reply-To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@Wikipedia.org Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 19:42:59 -0700 (PDT) To: wikien-l@wikipedia.org Subject: [WikiEN-l] No need for hate speech policy per se
We don't need a hate speech policy, because we should simply ban time wasting morons on sight.