David Gerard
outlines his proposal to "raise the tone of the wiki". The proposal includes:
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That is:
- noting that Wikipedia:No personal attacks is in fact hard policy
- indicating willingness to enforce it
- an expectation that people shape the hell up
As if these ironic blockbusters were not enough, Gerard adds:
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The arbitration committee has fluffed several opportunities to make examples of particularly bad offenders, and many are at a loss for how to stop people from being driven away from the project.
Gerard, voted this year's
Dick of Distinction for his unstoppable obnoxiousness, has broken the new record of lack-of-self-aware irony, previously held by Jossi.
I mean, lets take a look at some of Gerard's handywork. This one was so bad it made
The Register magazine:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=...oldid=157139762
Gerard outlines "How to raise the tone of the wiki", Satire - nay irony itself - is dead
