On Mar 2, 2017, at 11:13 AM, James Salsman <jsals...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> politics damages our brand in real and serious ways. > > Such as how? This assertion keeps being made without any evidence supporting > it. > >> It's more ammunition for everyone else's distrust and fear of our community >> and organizational motives. > > Are there any actual reasons to believe that such distrust and fear > exists apart from those upset about being on the losing end of some > Wikipedia content dispute? Surely you haven't missed the spectrum of external criticism of Wikipedia which in no small part claims we have a left bias. We are always able to come back and point to (usually) functional neutrality. But then we go and do this. -george Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ 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>
