If one submits material regarding undisclosed paid editing to arbcom and
there is no reply, it is fairly obvious that few cases would continue to be
submitted. Expecially when arbcom makes it clear they have no desire to do
this follow up.
J
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Sydney Poore <sydney.poore(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
Thanks, Molly. I encouraged people interested in
understanding the
different views on the topic as it relates to Wikipedia English (and
perhaps other wikis) to read this discussion.
Sydney
Sydney Poore
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Co-founder Kentucky Wikimedians,
Co-founder WikiWomen User Group,
Co-founder WikiConference North America
Board member of Wiki Project Med Foundation,
Member of Simple Annual Plan Grant Committee
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 2:11 PM, GorillaWarfare <
gorillawarfarewikipedia(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Following up, this is the conversation I was
remembering:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Harassment/Archive_11
– Molly (GorillaWarfare)
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 11:59 AM, GorillaWarfare <
gorillawarfarewikipedia(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Pine,
>
> We quite rarely receive requests to look into suspicions of paid
editing
> based on private information. We have
historically been reluctant to
act
on
them for a number of reasons: it's very prone
to error, it's often an
incredible amount of work, and we open ourselves up personally to legal
risk by doing so. I believe there was some discussion on this onwiki
around
six months ago, I will try to dig up a link.
– Molly (GorillaWarfare)
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