[WikiEN-l] Re: more active censorship

[Phil Sandifer]

I've just blocked myself to check on how this process works. Among  
other things, the page includes the following line:

"If you need to see the wiki text of an article, you may wish to use  
the Export pages feature." Export pages is a live link.

So the GFDL problems are nil.

-Snowspinner

On Jul 3, 2005, at 1:25 PM, Timwi wrote:

> JAY JG wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Obviously, I wouldn't have ever hit edit if I *knew* it did that.
>>>
>> Why is that "obvious"?  Why on earth would you hit the edit button  
>> when you were banned from editing?
>>
>
> He already said that. He wanted to re-read the block page. That is  
> a perfectly legitimate thing to want. Also, by the GFDL, users  
> *must* be able to retrieve the source code of a page. This, too, is  
> a perfectly legitimate thing to want. Both cases *must not* renew a  
> block.
>
> I know that most of you think Nathan is just an attention-seeking  
> troll, but I think a lot of you would do good if you learnt to "see  
> through" the emotional bits and look at the factual things underneath.
>
> Timwi
>
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