This isn't a new issue by any means, but here's a nice post by someone
who's been contributing occasionally since 2004, about how daunting
"wikibullying" can be for newbies and other editors who aren't
well-versed in the procedures and processes.

http://travel-industry.uptake.com/blog/2009/09/04/bullypedia-a-wikipedian-whos-tired-of-getting-beat-up/

Unfriendliness is built into the system, even when admins and others
who enforce the rules are perfectly civil and try to be friendly at an
individual level.

-Sage

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