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    In such [[pilot]] projects, often the users are chosen specifically to be difficult to support, if the anticipated issue of deployment is the variety of users, i.e. [[trolls]] especially [[funded troll]]s, in [[Research Wiki]] and in [[Consumerium Governance Organization]], and [[sysop vandalism]] advocates.
    In such [[pilot]] projects, often the users are chosen specifically to be difficult to support, if the anticipated issue of deployment is the variety of users, i.e. [[trolls]] especially [[funded troll]]s, in [[Research Wiki]] and in [[Consumerium Governance Organization]], and [[sysop vandalism]] advocates.


    To test the extent of these conflicts and the [[tit for tat]] tactics they engender, we need an actual [[Research Wiki]] up and running;  One with real [[intermediate page]]s that [[Consumerium:We|we]] can fight about.
    To test the extent of these conflicts and the [[tit for tat]] tactics they engender, we need an actual [[Research Wiki]] up and running;  One with real [[intermediate page]]s that [[Consumerium:We|we]] can fight about. Elements of this '''pilot''' include:
     
    *[[troll-friendly]] policies evolving under much [[faction]]al/legal pressure
    *identification of [[worst practices]] and the garbage that imports them to a [[large public wiki]], fair ways to ensure these people are [[driven off by trolls]] before they can engage in [[vandalism]] of subtle or sysop character
    *writing [[cease and desist]] letters to those who defame [[Consumerium:Itself]]
    *beginning a [[self-funding]] process of suing those who lie about Consumerium, to fund [[Consumerium Services]] - starting with [[Wikimedia]] potentially


    One output of such a pilot would be a decision whether to [[end Wikimedia]] or work to an [[negotiated settlement between trolls and Wikimedia]] regarding who controls the [[GFDL corpus]] and to what standards [[GFDL]] content will be held.
    One output of such a pilot would be a decision whether to [[end Wikimedia]] or work to an [[negotiated settlement between trolls and Wikimedia]] regarding who controls the [[GFDL corpus]] and to what standards [[GFDL]] content will be held.