[WikiEN-l] Seriously, on BJAODN
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Jun 3 19:42:31 UTC 2007
Bryan Derksen wrote:
>Jeff Raymond wrote:
>
>
>>Philippe Beaudette wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Seriously, I know copyright is critical, but I can't help but think it was used as a means to the desired end in this case.
>>>
>>>
>>Thank you for saying what I was thinking. you've more than likely hit
>>the nail on the head.
>>
>>
>This is the problem with any policy that enables easy-to-make but
>hard-to-revert changes, it becomes a powerful bludgeon that is oh so
>tempting to misuse. There was a controversy over the use of BLP in this
>way just a little while ago.
>
One notable distinction is that the BLP debate involved deletions on a
one-article-at-a-time basis. The current situation takes it further
into mass deletions.
Ec
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