[WikiEN-l] Harassment sites

Will Beback will.beback.1 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 16:40:12 UTC 2007


Ken Arromdee wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007, Delirium wrote:
>   
>> That seems reasonable to me, and as an added bonus it could be done in a 
>> manner that doesn't special-case Wikipedians. The general category of 
>> non-notable attack websites/blogs is rarely worth linking to, and since 
>> their proponents often spend a lot of effort trying to link them and 
>> they can have negative effects (moreso than most spam), it might be 
>> worth some special effort to keep them out.
>>     
>
> "Rarely", though, isn't "never".
>
> What happens when one of those rare cases shows up?
>
>   

It's better to make a policy to cover what happens most of the time. We 
can handle the exceptions on a case by case basis.

W.



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