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

[Jimmy Wales]

Bryan Derksen wrote:
> I assume you're also one of the folks who supports removing Angela
> Beesley's birthdate from her article because although the birth register
> for her hometown's hospital listed an Angela Beesley born on the same
> date she claimed was her birthdate, there could have been _another_
> Angela Beesley born on the same day and in the same hospital as her?

I would like to know exactly what kind of lunatic would look up Angela's 
birth date in a hometown hospital register, and why we should let them 
edit Wikipedia rather than having a quiet debate about whether Angela's 
safety would be enhanced by reporting the person to the authorities.

--Jimbo