[WikiEN-l] [[Fallujah]]

Magnus Manske magnus.manske at web.de
Fri Apr 30 07:05:11 UTC 2004



Samuel Kennedy wrote:

>So, I can't help but wonder, *is* Bomis somehow associated with the
>United States Marine Corps?
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So if Jimbo were the chief Marine Rambo, so what? He doesn't edit that 
article (about any article, that is), nor do his employees, AFAIK.

Magnus


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>Sam Kennedy
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Rick <giantsrick13 at yahoo.com>
>Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:14:37 -0700 (PDT)
>Subject: [WikiEN-l] [[Fallujah]]
>To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at wikipedia.org>
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>Several new users with no edit history have suddenly ganged together
>at the [[Fallujah]] article, demanding some sort of disclaimer that
>Wikipedia/Bomis is somehow associated with the United States Marine
>Corps and therefore cannot be neutral in editing such articles as
>Fallujah.  It's pretty obvious that they're sock puppets for some
>previously-known User (maybe Bird?) with an axe to grind, but the
>discussion at [[Talk:Fallujah]] is instructive.
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>RickK, who is not involved in the slightest in the article's editing
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