[Foundation-l] Boycott in ace at wiki

Mark Williamson node.ue at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 21:14:34 UTC 2010


Andre, I personally don't have a problem with the mere existence of
the template. I have a huge problem with it appearing at the top of
the mainpage of a Wikipedia.

-m
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On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Andre Engels <andreengels at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:14 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> That there is ambiguity at the edges does not disprove NPOV. Day fades
>> into night, but they're different things. This template is blatant
>> advocacy to violate NPOV, and indeed to do so across all Wikimedia
>> sites. They had it up on the main page, too.
>
> So? Apparently the fact that there exists some  template that is not
> NPOV means that we should  be forcing our morals on others and not
> give them any leniency?
>
>> It's reasonably clear that there is a deep and serious discussion very
>> much needed regarding neutral point of view on ace:wp.
>
> And because there is a problem with neutral point of view somewhere we
> should forbid everyone to make a choice for their own?
>
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> André Engels, andreengels at gmail.com
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