[WikiEN-l] What to do

[Sam Korn]

On 2/6/06, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think this rises to an ArbCom situation, but I'm not sure what
> the current mores are on Wikipedia. I put something relatively rude on
> my userpage (I put up a version of the "Counter Vandalism Unit"
> userbox with the text "The Cunctator is a non-member of the Retarded
> Fascism Unit").
>
> Drini removed the box without any warning or discussion.
>
> I put it back, asking him not to edit my page.
>
> Drini removed the box again without any warning or discussion.
>
> I put it back, leaving a message at his user_talk asking him not to
> edit my page and to discuss the matter at my user_talk page, and
> protected my userpage.
>
> Drini removed the box again without any warning.
>
> I don't really mind, but my understanding is that Drini's actions were
> rude as well. I'd like to be able to express my opinions on my
> homepage with a reasonable lack of censorship.

I'm with Drini here.  Whatever your opinions, gratuitous incivility is
not to be encouraged.

--
Sam