On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 09:19:22 -0700, Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales <jwales(a)wikia.com> wrote:
Elisabeth Bauer wrote:
So please don't tell people "go and
try" (they will suceed if they are
halfway intelligent) but tell them: "most people just don't do it,
that's why wikipedia works".
I agree very strongly with this. When I talk to reporters and this
topic comes up, I specifically ask them *not* to do it, because it is
very rude behavior, even as an experiment.
All this talk of deliberately wrong edits has apparently inspired a
misguided person, one [[User:AlHalawi]], to do it.
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