I agree with Risker. O_o - it's the whole "asking for it" mentality.

-Sarah

On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Risker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Michael, I have to say that I find your comment offensive.  NOBODY expects
> to be denigrated on Wikipedia, and being "privileged" is no excuse for
> doing so.  This is EXACTLY the kind of behaviour this list was created to
> try to modify.
>
> Risker/Anne
>
>
> On 29 April 2013 22:35, Michael J. Lowrey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Joseph Reagle <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> On 04/29/2013 10:03 PM, Lady of Shalott wrote:
>>>
>>>> Interesting commentary as far as it went. I wish he'd delved a little
>>>> further into what he was saying.
>>>>  ...
>>>>
>>>> Just thinking out loud here...
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm actually on this list :) and was just thinking out loud as well to
>>> see if I could understand the incident since I was seeing pretty strong
>>> claims (both "Wikipedia is sexist" and "this is journalism run amok.") For
>>> instance, people continue to report that Filipacchi is a reporter for NYT
>>> when these were op-eds.
>>>
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>>
>> And nobody, of course, addresses the class issue: that Filipacchi is a
>> privileged scion of one of the largest global publishing companies, and is
>> not accustomed to having her own self-interest questioned in a classic
>> WP:BOOMERANG fashion by vulgar Wikipedians nobody who MATTERS ever heard
>> of.
>>
>> --
>> Michael J. "Orange Mike" Lowrey
>>
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>> and clothes."
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