[WikiEN-l] Is Slate an attack site?

[Andrew Gray]

On 12/10/2007, Phil Sandifer <Snowspinner at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's great advice. And paid PR people are not OK. But, frankly,
> they're not OK in the same way sockpuppets aren't OK. It's not that
> you're not allowed to do it, it's just that you're not allowed to do
> it so badly that we notice and go "Oh for fuck's sake."

Heh.

"You're not allowed to do it so blatantly that I notice, because then
I'd have to stop you. Also, don't tell me about it, because then I'd
have to stop you. You know I don't approve, right? Just don't make a
noise, I'm trying to work."

Wikipedia users and over-enthusiastic thirteen-year-olds: not so
different after all.

-- 
- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk