Oh yeah, for one day is acceptable, but if it's been two weeks and he/ she continues like this, some things have to be made!
-- Alvaro On 12-02-2009, at 22:53, David Goodman <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, short of things like homicide, we can tolerate it for a day, and > try to fix up the damage & counsel the offender. What we should stop > tolerating is when it becomes repeated consistently over many months > or years. > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Alvaro García <[email protected]> w > rote: >> Maybe my example's not too clear, but my point is you can't justify >> trolling nor excessive arguing with "Hey, let's be nice with him, >> he's >> having a bad day". That way the world would be in a massive chaos. >> >> >> -- >> Alvaro >> >> On 13-02-2009, at 1:46, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> And the point here is not about "fighting with a policeman". The >>> point >>> is that two people often fight with *each other*, and when the >>> police >>> are called, they examine both people and provided there are no >>> bruises >>> or broken bones, they basically tell them to cool it and stay apart. >>> >>> They don't take them to prison, and they don't exile them from the >>> island. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Alvaro García <[email protected]> >>> To: English Wikipedia <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:28 pm >>> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] How to raise the tone of the wiki >>> >>> Oh yeah. And if someone, in real life, goes and starts fighting >>> with a >>> policeman for some reason, well, maybe he's having a bad day, let >>> him >>> go! >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Alvaro >>> >>> On 13-02-2009, at 1:02, Al Tally <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Marc Riddell >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Alex, there is nothing "vague" about incivility, you know it when >>>>> you see >>>>> it >>>>> and feel it. And, a person can have as many "bad days" as they >>>>> want; but on >>>>> those days they should not be posting on the wiki. Exercise some >>>>> self-control or take it somewhere else. >>>>> >>>>> Marc Riddell >>>>> >>>> >>>> "You know it when you see it" - that's vague enough for me! >>>> >>>> Often people don't know they're having a bad day, and may respond >>>> more >>>> harshly than they would normally. Not their fault, it's hum >>> an nature. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Alex >>>> (User:Majorly) >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> WikiEN-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WikiEN-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> WikiEN-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >> >> _______________________________________________ >> WikiEN-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >> > > > > -- > David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S. > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
