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- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 2 days ago:
It’s impractical and unlikely, bordering on impossible. Deletionists have driven a lot of productive contributors out of the projects through shady tactics like “wikilawyering” and gaming the system. You can look at this essay by Gwern to see what I’m talking about.
- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 4 days ago:
Because that’s an old habit which is carried over from Reddit.
- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 4 days ago:
Just to be clear, we’re not against the general notion of “free knowledge movement”. Rather we’d love it if there are viable competitors to Wikipedia.
- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 4 days ago:
That’s doesn’t mean that the story isn’t credible though. Here’s a PDF to the court document.
- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 4 days ago:
Either way there should be competitors to Wikipedia. One of the promising projects is ibis.wiki but so far there’s no function to integrate Wiki markup yet.
- Comment on Lawsuit: Wikipedia fired transgender worker who complained about harassment 4 days ago:
Why is your username Wikipedia sucks lol?
Because this is a multiple-used shared identity by a number of whistleblowers who wants to protect their identity. The lawsuit basically vindicates what we’re trying to warn people about over the past few months.
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