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Ten Commandments of blog and wiki etiquette

Thou shall not feed the trolls

Thou shall not feed the trolls

When people spew insults, pick fights, or take contrarian positions just for the sake of being contrary, ignore them. Insulting online miscreants or engaging them in arguments accomplishes nothing, it just further pollutes the pages with pointless back-and-forth.

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The Ten Commandments of blog and wiki etiquette

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Thou shall not confuse thy opinion with gospel truth
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Thou shall not invoke personal attacks
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Thou shall stick to the subject at hand
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Thou shall cite thy references
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Thou shall punctuate and capitalize
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Thou shall own up to thy mistakes
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Thou shall not use aliases or sock puppets
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Thou shall not feed the trolls
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Thou shall resize thy images
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Thou shall respect the old adage: What happens on the wiki stays on the wiki
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