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v t e Essays on Misplaced Pages civility (nutshell)
The basics	How to be civil Accepting other users Apologizing Compromise Divisiveness Encouraging newcomers Enjoy yourself High-functioning autism and Aspergers editors Maintaining a friendly space Relationships with academic editors Thank you Truce
Philosophy	An uncivil environment is a poor environment Be the glue Civility warnings Deletion as revenge Forgive and forget It's not the end of the world Most people who disagree with you on content are not vandals Nobody cares Opting out of revert notifications Shadowless Fists of Death! Staying cool when the editing gets hot The grey zone The last word The rules of polite discourse There is no common sense Misplaced Pages is not about winning Writing for the opponent
Dos	Assume good faith Assume no clue Assume the assumption of good faith Avoid personal remarks Avoid the word "vandal" Call a spade a spade Candor Deny recognition Discussing cruft Drop the stick and back slowly away from the horse carcass Encourage full discussions Get over it How to lose Imagine others complexly Just drop it Keep it down to earth Mind your own business
Don'ts	Don't accuse someone of a personal attack for accusing of a personal attack Don't be a fanatic Don't be a griefer Don't be an ostrich Don't be ashamed Don't be inconsiderate Don't be obnoxious Don't be prejudiced Don't bite the newcomers Don't call a spade a spade Don't call the kettle black Don't call things cruft Don't come down like a ton of bricks Don't create attack pages Don't cry COI Don't drink the consensus Kool-Aid Don't eat the troll's food Don't engage in cyberbullying Don't fight fire with fire Don't give a fuck Don't insult the vandals Don't remind others of past misdeeds Don't spite your face Don't take the bait Don't template the regulars Nothing is "clearly true" Don't throw your toys out of the pram No angry mastodons No, you can't have a pony
Wiki relations	WikiBullying WikiCrime WikiHarassment WikiHate WikiLawyering WikiLove WikiPeace
About essays	The difference between policies, guidelines and essays Don't cite essays as if they were policy Quote your own essay The value of essays
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