[WikiEN-l] User names

Mon Oct 13 00:49:27 UTC 2003

> Sorry to burst your bubble but we ain't a fee speech
> forum. We have that pesky 
> little NPOV policy to follow so we can't just write
> whatever we want in any 
> way we want (sic free speech).  Similarly, we cannot
> choose any username that 
> suits our fancy - other people have to view it in
> page histories and on RC, 
> so if the community doesn't like it then it must
> change. We are simply trying 
> to find consensus on just where to redraw the line
> of what we consider to be 
> acceptable. Our policy on this issue is merely in
> the process of evolving.  
> 
> --mav

So we can't write our political views on our
userpages? I have a little bit of my politcal views on
my userpage, should I delete it? If I don't delete it,
should my ban be upheld?

Being a not being a "free speech forum" is a bit
different than actively banning people for expressing
opinions.
LDan

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