[Wikipedia-l] Re: Wikipedia-l digest, Vol 1 #839 - 15 msgs

Mon Nov 11 11:45:44 UTC 2002

--- tarquin <tarquin at planetunreal.com> wrote:
> Matt M. wrote:
> 
> >>Could we remove the rest of "wikipedians
> segregated into categories"
> >>pages too? I don't like any of them, for the same
> reason.
> >>If people can assert on the Wikipedians pages that
> they are vegetarian,
> >>mac users, pagan or gay, why not assert their
> opposition to american
> >>imperialism?
> >>    
> >>
> >How are they any different from the geographical
> Wikipedian pages? I don't
> >see how asserting I'm Queer is any different from
> asserting I'm Canadian.
> >
> >Matt
> >  
> >
> 
> Sure.
> But then why are users being prevented from
> asserting their opposition 
> to the US in its current state as a polluting
> warmonger ruled by an oil 
> baron despot?

They are not being prevented. They can do so on their
talk page. Ultimate pov place...

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