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328:, is blocked, or is otherwise reprimanded in controversial situations. There can be a tendency to rush to their defense; in some cases this is certainly merited, but sometimes these situations are characterized so dramatically in favor of the editor that they appear to be an innocent victim, even when they have unambiguously violated editing guidelines (though this is not to say admins have perfect judgment either.) It is important to remember that all editors, including you, have made and will continue to make mistakes in editing and interacting with others (even 114: 289: 24: 98: 261:
in regards to their judgments, behaviors, appearances, perceived values, etc., as they are reported in sources. Your personal opinions on the individual are rarely relevant to improving articles, but even if they were, we almost never know the subject on any personal level. So it becomes dangerous
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as though these qualities do not exist or are unimportant. Thinking of editors this way places unrealistic expectations on editing behavior and paints a false identity that they and others cannot possibly live up to. It completely misrepresents what it means to be human.
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And sure, perhaps none of these situations are likely. But they're also not impossible; it just depends on what you want to consider. Editors don't generally get to know one another on Knowledge (XXG), so we usually don't know exactly what is going on.
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Editors and people we write about are necessarily complex individuals and we generally do not get a complete picture of them. Although it is difficult, avoid reducing that complexity by resisting presumptions or excessive praise of an
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This is a common and automatic way to react; it's normal to view this situation from a self-serving perspective. But the thing is, there are all sorts of other ways to think about this situation, if you decide to. Maybe...
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Praising and admiring good work on Knowledge (XXG) is generally encouraged as it promotes a supportive editing environment. But it is certainly possible to take these feelings too far. Editors on Knowledge (XXG) are not
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Some of us have seen this situation unfold before, and it's incredibly easy to come rushing in on the de-sysopping bandwagon once a bad block has been confirmed. It's easy to allow yourself to start generalizing and
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recognized for his work on complexity and "complex thought," which embrace the idiom "Imagine others complexly". Notably Edgar Morin published a book in French together with contemporary philosopher
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expanded on the importance of seeing others as complex individuals. Civility issues, misunderstandings, and discomfort on Knowledge (XXG) can sometimes arise from a failure to
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to presume to know their motives, personality, well-being, or otherwise and edit or communicate under that attitude when the basis for that "knowledge" is your own opinion.
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and accepting we cannot presume to know other editors very well, because there is only so much that can be known based on editing behavior and user pages alone.
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It contains the advice or opinions of one or more Knowledge (XXG) contributors. This page is not an encyclopedia article, nor is it one of
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An administrator is involved in a heated discussion over content and issues a bad block that clearly violates
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One reaction to this would be to ignore them on the basis that they've been given feedback and
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do all the work? This person's long-winded article is probably going to be a drain on
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Assume that everyone's assuming good faith, assuming that you are assuming good faith
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where they address the complexity of the French identity in a mondialized world.
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changes to articles? Maybe he's just tired. The only thing that's true is that
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Morin, Edgar, and Tariq Ramadan. Au péril des idées. Presses du Châtelet, 2014.
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A new editor requests that you help them completely rework their article on
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Don't accuse someone of a personal attack for accusing of a personal attack
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Don't overuse shortcuts to policy and guidelines to win your argument
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Knowledge (XXG) is not here to tell the world about your noble cause
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Criticisms of society may be consistent with NPOV and reliability
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https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21546170-au-p-ril-des-id-es
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Not every single thing Donald Trump does deserves an article
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Most people who disagree with you on content are not vandals
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Knowledge (XXG) is not being written in an organized fashion
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Placing editors on pedestals can also occur when the editor
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Don't demand that editors solve the problems they identify
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Drop the stick and back slowly away from the horse carcass
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What to do if your article gets tagged for speedy deletion
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Children's lit, adult new readers, & large-print books
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Editing Knowledge (XXG) is like visiting a foreign country
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How many Wikipedians does it take to change a lightbulb?
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How to put up a straight pole by pushing it at an angle
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No amount of editing can overcome a lack of notability
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Don't make a smarmy valediction part of your signature
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There's no need to guess someone's preferred pronouns
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Don't demolish the house while it's still being built
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Knowledge (XXG) is not the place to post your résumé
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For instance, do not overwhelm a specific user with
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an area of the world where web access is restricted
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Index

essay
civility
Knowledge (XXG)'s policies or guidelines
thoroughly vetted by the community
Shortcuts
WP:IMAGINE
WP:COMPLEXLY
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WikiOgre
bold
ALAN Conference
John Green
assuming good faith in other editors
the tone we use to talk about living persons
Articles for Creation
should be able to figure it out on their own
notability
an area of the world where web access is restricted
WP:INVOLVED
ANI
start talking about cabals
rogue admins
rouge admins
living persons who have articles
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WP:PEDESTAL

Wikipedians
heroes

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