[WikiEN-l] Bad And Wrong Policy/Procedure/Guideline

[Steve Summit]

Charles Matthews wrote:
> Declaring an interest, saying you work for IBM and will be looking
> after articles for them, is not OK.

I'm sure this point got raised in the long thread, too, but:
if declaring an interest excludes you from editing the very
articles you want to edit, isn't that a sure-fire way of
guaranteeing that no one declares their interests?