[WikiEN-l] Re: Proposed policy on biographies: input sought

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon Dec 19 16:32:42 UTC 2005


>OTOH, if it's the section further down commenced by [[en:user:Stevage]],
>then I take your point: ".placating potentially injured parties, even if
>that involves a minor violation of NPOV" is a slippery slope we should not
>be allowing anywhere near us.


That was it. Initiatives like this seem to think NPOV is optional
rather than, say,  the Number One Policy On The Site. And clearly, the
creators can say "no no we mean keep within NPOV", but it's obvious
that people were going to take it as an opt-out on it.


- d.



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