I think you can share any or all of the following rules of thumb, in order:
"make proposed changes to talk pages. ask other editors to help you update an article. avoid editing articles about you/your organization directly, unless you are fixing vandalism or typos, updating stats, or adding sources. " SJ On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:59 AM, Ken Arromdee <arrom...@rahul.net> wrote: > On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, David Gerard wrote: >>> >>> If someone tells you to drive at 5 miles under the speed limit rather >>> than >>> to drive at the speed limit, he may be trying to keep you from getting >>> too >>> close to a line. >>> If someone tells you *not to drive at all* rather than to drive at the >>> speed >>> limit, that no longer has anything to do with "getting close to a line". >>> He's just making up his own rules. >> >> Ken, what's your practical solution to the problems on each side, and >> how will it work out well? > > > I don't know, but whatever it is, it should be consistent. Having the > policy > say one thing and Jimbo say something completely different is stupid as > well as increasing Wikipedia's reputation for incomprehensible rules. > > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l -- Samuel Klein identi.ca:sj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
