On 15/02/2008, Common Peasant common.peasant@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/02/2008, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
On 14/02/2008, Chris Howie cdhowie@gmail.com wrote:
This was sent directly to me and not to the list, but I'm replying
on-list.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 2:08 PM, AB diodontida.armata@googlemail.com
wrote:
On 14/02/2008, Chris Howie cdhowie@gmail.com wrote: Damned if we do, damned if we don't. I'd rather we be considered insensitive than unecyclopedic, considering that we are an encyclopedia.
No, WP is not an encyclopaedia. No encyclopaedia I know of sends violent thugs to threaten to turn its critics black and blue. WP does. WP is a mob.
Please provide a citation for this claim. I am not aware of any such
incident.
Please don't feed Armed Blowfish on the list.
- d.
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Sorry, I don't want to feed the trolls, but this is a serious allegation. Shouldn't we look into it, regardless of the source?
Not that I believe any Wikipedian in a million years would do such a thing, but is it worth the risk of being wrong?
Has a moderator looked at my message yet?
Again, if Armed Blowfish's allegation has already been looked at an proven false, I am sorry to disturb, but when it comes to such serious matters, I am obligated to ask.
On 17/02/2008, Common Peasant common.peasant@gmail.com wrote:
Again, if Armed Blowfish's allegation has already been looked at an proven false, I am sorry to disturb, but when it comes to such serious matters, I am obligated to ask.
I suggest reading back through the list archives.
- d.