2010/8/20 Gwern Branwen <gwe...@gmail.com>:
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/aug/18/wikipedia-editing-zionist-groups
>
>> Yesha Council, representing the Jewish settler movement, and the rightwing 
>> Israel  Sheli (My I srael) movement, ran their first workshop this week in 
>> Jerusalem, teaching participants how to rewrite and revise some of the most 
>> hotly disputed pages of the online reference site.
>> "We don't want to change Wikipedia or turn it into a propaganda arm," says 
>> Naftali Bennett, director of the Yesha Council. "We just want to show the 
>> other side. People think that Israelis are mean, evil people who only want 
>> to hurt Arabs all day."

Not wanting to turn Wikipedia into a propaganda arm and wanting to
show the other side is a legitimate intention and until these people
do anything bad, we can safely Assume Good Faith.

The whole thing is a non-issue. It has already been discussed on Foundation-l :
http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2010-August/060582.html

-- 
אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי
Amir Elisha Aharoni

http://aharoni.wordpress.com

"We're living in pieces,
 I want to live in peace." - T. Moore

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