[WikiEN-l] Please stop bashing me

Thu Oct 9 17:58:28 UTC 2003

cprompt <cprompt at tmbg.org> writes:

> This isn't at all an unreasonable request. Ed has brought forward a
> legitimate problem

Which, due to his own POV, he has IMHO greatly exaggerated

> and in his frustration has made a threat to temporarily ban NPOV
> violators. 

which would be a far greater than the one Ed "identified"

> but that these NPOV violations should be brought to the attention of the
> community, since as Ed said, explaining NPOV and being cordial did not work.

Mainly because Ed could not realise that "scientific consensus" 
and "Ed's POV" might not be the same thing.

Given his conciliatory nature, this whole episode has been most un-Ed, and he
has been just as rude about Sheldon as Sheldon has about him.
-- 
Gareth Owen
"The best lack all conviction and the worst are full of passionate intensity"
                  --  W. B. Yeats forsees the standard of debate on wikipedia-l