You're right, my mistake. Sorry I did not get your allusion, just as you didn't get the entire point of the Signpost piece. These things happen.
On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Renée Bagslint <reneebagsl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Robert Fernandez thinks it is "remarkably inappopriate" to put the > phrase "*experts > **are scum"* in quotation marks as if it were a quotation from the > Signpost. No. This is a quotation, which perhaps he did not recognise, from > a rather long-standing and well-known essay, > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Anti-elitism which discusses this > very issue and is a convenient and common way of summarising the attitude > exhibited in the article. > > Does Robert have any views on the topic of this thread? > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
