[WikiEN-l] Please stop this Re: The Second Rape: Victim-Blaming (was Re: Self-sensorship, how far should it go?)

[K P]

On 8/11/07, Tony Sidaway <tonysidaway at gmail.com> wrote:
> "Wikipedia users, especially administrators, will not permit a user under
> attack to be isolated, but will support them. This may include reverting
> harassing edits, protecting or deleting pages, blocking users, or taking
> other appropriate action."
>
> That's it. That's the whole of it.  That's why we will not permit Slim
> Virgin or anybody else to be attacked, inadvertently defamed or made
> to feel uncomfortable because of external allegations, by conspiracy
> theorist or otherwise, about her identity, through the medium of a
> wiki whose avowed intent is not this kind of nonsense, but the
> creation of a high quality free encyclopedia.
>
> This is not Usenet, nor will it become the fifty-first state of
> Usenet.  This is an encyclopedia.
>
In other words this cabal was just a bunch of people who independently
decided they weren't going to let shit happen to another human being?

That's kinda disappointing.  And boring.  As boring as this whole
thing has been.

I would like the next set of accusations, besmirchments, and flaming
failures to connect two dots to make a line to have some substance.

KP