Hi, I'm Andreas Kolbe.
I was a founding member of Wikipedia criticism site Wikipediocracy
and later served for a while as co-editor-in-chief of Wikipedia's
community newsletter, the Signpost. My Twitter handle is Wikiland.
I'm no longer very active on Wikipedia.
Bons mots
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On the internetBy removing the face-to-face aspect of human interaction, the internet dehumanises people, and our imagination often turns them into inflated monsters, more terrifying because they are in the shadows. Meeting them in person rehumanises them again. —Jamie Bartlett, The Dark Net On Wikipedia in general
On the accuracy of press sources
The NPOV policy explained
Verifiability and truth explained
"Assume good faith" explained
On God and the world
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Userboxes
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GA candidates I've reviewed
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Guidelines and essays I've written or contributed to
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I have written or significantly contributed to the following Wikipedia guidelines and essays: |
Barnstars and such
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DYK and image credits
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Some of the images I uploaded, taken either by myself or my wife
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