[WikiEN-l] I despair

Newyorkbrad (Wikipedia) newyorkbrad at gmail.com
Sun Apr 15 17:59:44 UTC 2007


Jeff, do you believe there is ANY respect in which articles making
claims about living people should be treated differently from
everything else?

Newyorkbrad

On 4/15/07, Jeff Raymond <jeff.raymond at internationalhouseofbacon.com> wrote:
> Sam Blacketer wrote:
>
> > WP:BLP is potentially open to misuse by the supporters of
> > controversial public figures who wish to 'cleanse' the public record
> > of anything critical. There is a danger of a pile up at the
> > intersection of WP:BLP and WP:NPOV.
>
> That tends to happen when we rush out a policy to counter bad public
> relations.
>
> Did I say that out loud?
>
> -Jeff
>
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> Name: Jeff Raymond
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> 	because you kind of get the impression she
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> 	her creative process."     - Chuck Klosterman
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