On 15 November 2012 11:36, Andy Mabbett <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the additional info; I'm familiar with the history. My
> point is that - for whatever reason - the CIPR guidelines are stricter
> than Wikipedia's own, and we need to be mindful of that.


Yes, we need to always say it's a guideline. I usually phrase it
something like "It's not strictly forbidden by Wikipedia's rules, but
it's a really bad idea because the media *will* crucify you and your
client. So I think you shouldn't do it."


- d.

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