[WikiEN-l] Have we ever had a reader complaint of a lack of spoiler tags?

[Skyring]

On 5/24/07, Ken Arromdee <arromdee at rahul.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 24 May 2007, Skyring wrote:
> > In deference to the uptothemoment nature of Wikipedia, I'll support
> spoiler
> > warnings for recent works of fiction and movies. Shakespeare or Tom
> Clancy,
> > no - they belong to the ages.
>
> I assume then you completely disagree with the claim that spoilers are
> original research?  After all, we can't allow original research just for
> articles about newer subjects, we must completely eliminate it.


At this point, I hear the unmistakable groaning and sighing sound of a long
bow being drawn. Must Wikipedia always be a community of fundamentalists
battling over which end of the egg to slice?

-- 
Peter in Canberra