[WikiEN-l] "Suicide methods" article

Jeff Raymond jeff.raymond at internationalhouseofbacon.com
Mon Apr 16 18:13:40 UTC 2007


Newyorkbrad (Wikipedia) wrote:

> I consider myself a rather conventional and non-rouge type of editor and
> administrator but it is requiring a supreme effort of willpower not to
> perform an immediate IAR speedy deletion of this article on the ground
> that
> it represents an imminent threat to human life and safety whose
> existence tends to place the project in disrepute.  I have no desire to
> create drama, but I am gravely troubled and would welcome comments from
> other Wikipedians.

I hate to be a broken record, but not censored is not censored.  It's not
u pto us to make a distinction on what may end up being "dangerous."

I mean, are you going to go after [[Self-immolation]]?  [[Erotic
aspyxiation]]?  Where do we draw the line?

-Jeff

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