[WikiEN-l] So what do we do about this?

Guettarda guettarda at gmail.com
Tue Oct 18 13:52:35 UTC 2005


On 10/18/05, Snowspinner <Snowspinner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Oct 17, 2005, at 11:29 PM, Michael Turley wrote:
> >
> > Leave them. Edit them now and then. Cite references for all your
> > changes. Use cleanup tags liberally. Use NPOV tags as necessary.
> >
>
> A nice sentiment, but in this case naive - I slapped dispute tags on
> them, and I'm already being threatened with reverts. I fully expect
> to be reverted by morning. If one cannot even insert a dispute tag
> without starting an edit war, how do you propose that the articles
> will be fixed?


Obviously just sticking an {{NPOV}} tag on a politically charged article is
going to get that response. Like any other use, if you fail to document what
it is you take issue with people are going to revert the tag - as they
should rightly do. You know that as well as I do.

Ian



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