Distraction: Difference between revisions
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A simple example: moving some less-annoying talk to a user page while deleting other more-annoying talk outright at the same time as part of a lot of edits. ''Thanks to [[User:Angela]] for demonstrating this technique recently!'' | A simple example: moving some less-annoying talk to a user page while deleting other more-annoying talk outright at the same time as part of a lot of edits. ''Thanks to [[User:Angela]] for demonstrating this technique recently!'' | ||
Reference: [http://disinfopedia.org | Reference: [http://disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=distraction distraction] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:46, 11 February 2004
Distraction tactics rely on building impressions of goodwill in one area while exploiting lack of vigilance created to do damage to an opponent via another.
A simple example: moving some less-annoying talk to a user page while deleting other more-annoying talk outright at the same time as part of a lot of edits. Thanks to User:Angela for demonstrating this technique recently!
Reference: distraction