[WikiEN-l] Nazi userboxes

Jim Schuler jim62sch at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 09:35:20 UTC 2006


On 11/30/06, Phil Sandifer <Snowspinner at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Nov 30, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Tony Jacobs wrote:
> >   I'll agree that Nazi is beyond the pale, but where, precisely, is
> > "the pale"?
>
> There is no definition of "the pale." This is Calvinball. When things
> are stupid, we kill them. The end. No details, no "process," just
> "That is stupid," followed by "bang."
>
> -Phil


Of course, we then need to define "stupid".  What is stupid to one is not
necessarily stupid to another.  Objectivity is a good thing, subjectivity is
not, hence Wiki's cornerstone NPOV policy.


-- 
> Jim
> http://iacobomus.blogspot.com/



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