[WikiEN-l] Can we think about trying the "show" solution?
Raphael Wegmann
raphael at psi.co.at
Sat Feb 23 02:17:31 UTC 2008
Andrew Gray schrieb:
> On 22/02/2008, James Farrar <james.farrar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 22/02/2008, Andrew Gray <shimgray at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I honestly don't see how you can compare these cases. One is an
>> > editorial decision of no real significance which we can compromise on
>> > to be polite with no net cost to the quality of the finished product;
>>
>> A compromise is when each side gets some, but not all, of what it
>> wants.
>
> As here. They get less prominent use of the pictures - and, more
> importantly, an indication that we are willing to think about what
> we're doing rather than just be aggressive Because We Can - and we,
> er, still have an encyclopaedic article just a slightly
> different-looking one! Win-win.
>
<snip/>
Thank you Andrew for your effort. Unfortunately it doesn't seem
like any of those zealots is willing to compromise. Appeasing
the no-censorship fundamentalists looks like mission impossible.
--
Raphael
More information about the WikiEN-l
mailing list