George Herbert wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 11:48 AM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> 2009/2/9  <wjhon...@aol.com>:
>>
>>     
>>> Most of our editors enjoy marking up their user page with details about
>>> themselves, and I see no harm to the project in that and it's my believe
>>>       
>> that
>>     
>>> those who do it, constitute the majority of the editors and thus the
>>>       
>> "consensus"
>>     
>>> that it should be viewed as just fine.
>>>       
>> I view it as similar to decorating your cubicle at work.
>>
>>     
>
>
> At the very least , let's try to keep "focusing only on Encyclopedia
> activities" separate from "focusing on abusive and rude behavior".  They are
> not related in any way.  I don't know of any significant objection in
> principle to people treating each other politely, but I do know of plenty of
> opposition (and count myself among it) on sterilizing the environment of any
> personalization.
>
> The target of the day is rude abusive behavior - stay on target.
>
>   
With respect, there are other ways of "lowering the tone", besides "rude 
abusive".  A somewhat large and scarlet herring having been drawn across 
that point, I seem to have to point it out once more.

Charles



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