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and it was not confirmed as a reliable source. I was quoting the Wiki Project since other editors used it to justify other sources used in the article. If you say it's not the point of truth, I am ok with it. However, then we will have to reclassify a lot of sources referred to it. Should we take all
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The WikiProject may be useful insofar as it gives the opinions of some editors, however I'd note that what I saw just from looking at a screen full was a bunch of discussions with extremely limited participation. I don't know that it's particularly useful for determining community consensus. Now at
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removing sourced material, where the author is a subject matter expert, with edit summaries such as "Removed newly added content since there is no agreement that the source is reliable in RSN" is disruptive. Your subjective view that there was no consensus does not make a source unreliable. Further
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Thank you both for your comments. I was warned of edit waring earlier and there for careful. I didn't think the content changes I did fall under edit waring since I gave exact reasons for newly added content removal. However, I feel Oz346's revert with accusations against me is both disruptive and
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Editors are advised to err on the side of caution if unsure whether making a particular edit is consistent with these expectations. If you have any questions about contentious topics
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the reliability is clear and no one in talk disagrees. Please also note that BRD is an explanatory essay and is not compulsory. The compulsory policies are
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I wondered if you might be open to speaking to me about sock-puppet accusations on Knowledge? I'm not sure how to message Wiki editors though!
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to discuss controversial changes and work towards a version that represents consensus among editors. You can post a request for help at an
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It's normal to feel a little overwhelmed, but don't worry if you don't understand everything at first—it's fine to edit using common sense.
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state that content that has been added if contested needs to be agreed on and although reliability sourced material needs included with
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to seek input from others. Using this approach instead of reverting can help you avoid getting drawn into an edit war. Thank you.---
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several times. The impulse to undo an edit you disagree with is understandable, but I wanted to make sure you're aware that the
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is not the point of truth on whether community consensus determines sources to be reliable or not. Such discussion occur at
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says that the editor who introduce the content needs to prove that the source is reliable, I took the source to
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Just find something that can be improved and make it better. Other editors will help fix any mistakes you make.
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Hello. This message is being sent to inform you that there is currently a discussion involving you at
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A series of consecutive edits only counts as one revert, for the purposes of the 3RR rule.
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My reverts are within the limits and they were justified as you yourself have now admitted
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Hi Kalanishashika! I noticed that you have reverted to restore your preferred version of
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you've made three reverts within 24 hours. Please be mindful not to violate
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Edit warring is disruptive regardless of how many reverts you have made;
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Have fun! Your presence in the Knowledge community is welcome.
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disallows repeated reversions even if they are justifiable.
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the same time I wouldn't suggest taking every source to
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regarding a possible violation of Knowledge's policy on
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597:Do not edit war even if you believe you are right. 534:Knowledge:Administrators' noticeboard/Edit warring 734:, I agree on all points mentioned above. Doesn't 286:, refrain from disrupting the encyclopedia, and: 266:imply that there are any issues with your editing 58:Learn everything you need to know to get started. 296:follow editorial and behavioural best practice; 278:Within contentious topics, editors should edit 523:Notice of edit warring noticeboard discussion 8: 159:discuss the issue at the article's talk page 248:You have recently edited a page related to 614:. In some cases, it may be appropriate to 568:according to the reverts you have made on 564:You currently appear to be engaged in an 157:If an edit you make is reverted, you can 681:uncivil. Hope you could look into it. 736:Knowledge:BOLD, revert, discuss cycle 7: 618:. If you engage in an edit war, you 290:adhere to the purposes of Knowledge; 811:. 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