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Re:Craig Newmark donates $500k to reduce harassment on Wikip... by jacobolus on Friday January 27, 2017 @07:46AM (#13499420)
It’s not about someone having more “sway”. It’s about someone having more free time to waste on an edit war.
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Re:Craig Newmark donates $500k to reduce harassment on Wikip... by Nomentatus on Friday January 27, 2017 @04:34PM (#13502881)
Oh, believe me, there is sway - there is a hidden hierarchy. If you think you are equal in an edit war, and only need to be persistent, you're wrong. Can you lock an article or part of one?
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