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*[[libel]] - which some trolls do, and others try to avoid being done to them, by staying trolls and not letting libellers know their names or where they are.
*[[libel]] - which some trolls do, and others try to avoid being done to them, by staying trolls and not letting libellers know their names or where they are.


The article on [[w:Internet troll|Internet troll (Wikipedia)]] seems to say tey are pests, but the [[m:troll|troll (Meta-Wikipedia)]] article seems to say they serve an important [[audit]] role, by driving bad contributors out of a project, or harassing stupid ideas to death, or just generally knowing how a project can evolve to work better.  ''There is more on this in [[Talk:urban ecology]].''
The article on [[w:Internet troll|Internet troll (Wikipedia)]] seems to say they are pests, but the [[m:troll|troll (Meta-Wikipedia)]] article seems to say they serve an important [[audit]] role, by driving bad contributors out of a project, or harassing stupid ideas to death, or just generally knowing how a project can evolve to work better.  ''There is more on this in [[Talk:urban ecology]].''


What should trolls do and not do on Consumerium?  Enter your beliefs here:
What should trolls do and not do on Consumerium?  How does one recognize but
not be too trusting of a [[friendly troll]]?  Enter your beliefs here:
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