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v t e Essays on Misplaced Pages civility
The basics	How to be civil Compromise Accepting other users Duty Enjoy yourself Honor system Thank you Apology Truce Forgive and forget No vested contributors Staying cool when the editing gets hot Overzealous deletion Content removal Divisiveness
Philosophy	An uncivil environment is a poor environment How many legs does a horse have? You can't squeeze blood from a turnip Misplaced Pages is not about winning The Last Word The grey zone You are probably not a lexicologist or a lexicographer Writing for the opponent There is no common sense Not everyone who disagrees with you is a vandal Walls of text Nobody cares Witchhunt Shadowless Fists of Death! You don't own Misplaced Pages
Dos	Adopt a quiet role Assume good faith Assume the assumption of good faith Assume no clue Assume clue Avoid personal remarks Avoid rancor Avoid the word "vandal" Award barnstars Call a spade a spade Candor Drop the stick and back slowly away from the horse carcass Deny recognition Encourage full discussions In praise of 1RR Revert only when necessary Get over it How to lose Mind your own business Discussing cruft Keep it down to earth Revert, block, ignore
Don'ts	Arguments to avoid in edit wars Don't be inconsiderate Please do not bite the newcomers Don't call a spade a spade Don't call the kettle black Don't take the bait Do not insult the vandals Just drop it Don't edit war over the colour of templates Don't be ashamed Don't drink the consensus Kool-Aid Don't feed the divas Don't stuff beans up your nose Don't spite your face Don't revert due to "no consensus" Don't call things cruft No angry mastodons Don't be an ostrich Don't template the regulars Don't be a fanatic Don't accuse someone of a personal attack for accusing of a personal attack Don't fight fire with fire Don't be prejudiced Don't remind others of past misdeeds
Wiki relations	WikiLove WikiHate WikiCrime WikiBullying WikiPeace WikiLawyering WikiHarassment We live in Wikiville
About essays	The value of essays The difference between policies, guidelines and essays Essays are not policy Don't cite essays as if they were policy Quote your own essay
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