[WikiEN-l] more WP:OFFICE shenanigans
Delirium
delirium at hackish.org
Wed Mar 15 02:49:56 UTC 2006
Sean Barrett wrote:
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>Delirium stated for the record:
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>>No Polish nationalists editing articles on Poland. No strong religious
>>believers (or strong atheists) editing articles on religion. Etc.
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>>All do have some degree of merit---I would be more skeptical of an
>>article on Christianity written by the Pope than I would be of one
>>written by someone relatively neutral. But are we actually going to
>>have policies like that?
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>>-Mark
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>We can only hope.
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>If you can't conceal your bias, you shouldn't be editing.
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I don't see what's wrong with judging people on their actual edits,
using the principle of assume good faith. If someone is a devoutly
fundamentalist Christian, but is able to edit Christianity-related
articles neutrally and discuss reasonably with other editors, I see no
reason to bar them.
-Mark
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