[WikiEN-l] Getting hammered in a tv interview is not fun

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Sun Apr 1 02:33:59 UTC 2007


Slim Virgin wrote:

>On 3/29/07, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at waterwiki.info> wrote:
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>>It needs to be clear up and down the line that the arbitration committee will support people who remove unsourced information, as long as they are nice about it. But these things should never come to us, people who resist removal of unsourced information should be clued in long before it comes to that.
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>The other solution is to stop publishing biographies of living
>persons, or at least to offer subjects deletion on request.
>
>By hosting living bios, and by inviting anyone in the world to edit
>them, we're encouraging bad editing in a quantity we have no hope of
>controlling.
>
A strict approach to not allowing article subjects to edit articles 
about themselves only compounds the problem.

.Ec




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