material about living persons is 'do no harm.'" This principle was ultimately rejected: while avoiding harm remains an important consideration within...

If you see a threat of physical harm (including self-harm): Treat all claims seriously Many threats are empty, but leave that evaluation to Wikimedia...

cause harm. The wrong medication given to a patient can cause harm. The wrong name on a surgery schedule can cause harm. Yes, medical errors cause harm. These...

result was redirect to grievous bodily harm. Non-admin closure. Jfire (talk) 06:16, 27 February 2008 (UTC) Bodily harm (edit | talk | history | protect |...

"is the second most common form of self-harm in the UK" - What is the most common? "A person who self-harms is not usually seeking to end their own life;"...

sub-section I wanted to find out if my ideas for the improvement of the Self-harm article are supported by people (other than me). This improvement focuses...

that one motivation of self harm is to seek attention, however it is noted that in the majority of cases of repetitive self harm attention seeking is NOT...

Guide to deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Harm (comics) (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

article may even play a role in its continued significance. For an act of self-harm committed, in some part, to publicize oneself or one's ideals, Wikipedia...

the appropriate talk pages. --MuZemike 03:04, 4 January 2012 (UTC) Do No Harm (HR report on Bahrain) (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links |...

Self-harm to breasts and sexual organs was proposed for deletion. This page is an archive of the discussion about the proposed deletion. This page is no...

talk. Can't sleep, clown will eat me 07:01, 16 March 2007 (UTC) Later-no-harm criterion (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

self-harm. See the discussion on the talk page. Nydas 14:43, 9 September 2006 (UTC) Keep Criteria: it is outlined in the parent article, self-harm. References:...

Shortcuts WP:HEBUWP:HEBU H:BUTTONH:BUTTON Threats of harm Learn how to respond to threats of self-harm or violence to others Privacy breaches Requesting...

(UTC) Disambiguation page no longer required due to changes made at Do No Harm. Tomcage9Talk Contribs 10:38, 19 June 2006 (UTC) I see no reason why this...

Articles for deletion/List of fictional self-harmers Articles for deletion/List of fictional self-harmers (2nd nomination) To have any content at all,...

withdrawn. (non-admin closure) Goodvac (talk) 07:47, 10 January 2012 (UTC) Al-Harm (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

between many different views on a highly contentious issue. However, WP:HARM was a failure. It failed to gain consensus for adoption as a formal guideline...

Guide to deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Harm Geert Muller (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch |...

help than harm" in terms of administrative actions is explicitly not numerical; 51 good deletions v. 49 bad ones is not "more help than harm". If you are...

templates, and I think the "harmonica" ones are more appropriate than the "harm" ones. Dancingbanana204 01:14, 19 December 2005 (UTC) Perhaps this belongs...

Wikipedia. Comment on content, not on the contributor. Personal attacks harm the Wikipedia community and the collaborative atmosphere needed to create...

blocking policy. Respond to a threat of physical harm or self-harm? See Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm for instructions on how to do this immediately...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

free-for-alls that do more harm than good, with toxic piling-on that escalates instead of solving the dispute. Such a toxic culture harms Wikipedia's ability...

At the moment, Dani Harmer discography is simply a duplication of info already in Dani Harmer. With greatest respect to Ms Harmer, while there are good...

Wikipedia should help people more than it hurts them (Wikipedia:Avoiding harm). Wikipedia should have verifiable civility, and it should have measures...

before assuming bad faith. Instead of assuming that fellow editors are out to harm the project and its ideals, assume that they don't know how they're contributing...

WP:ADMINGUIDE/BWP:ADMINGUIDE/B Blocks exist to protect the project from harm, and reduce likely future problems. Appropriate use of a block can help prevent...

exercise is to relax the mind before confronting content forks, point-of-view forks, and sensationalism, which harm the encyclopedia. Counting juntas...

The result was delete. Joyous! | Talk 02:19, 10 December 2016 (UTC) David Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

First, do no harm. If following a policy or guideline would be wrong because of the harm it would cause, don't follow it. Wikipedia:Avoiding harm Wikipedia:Ignore...

calm and good faith. Even if you do not feel that you have been rude or harmed anyone, you may have given a false impression or contributed to a misunderstanding...

started as an application of the principle of Primum non nocere, "first, do no harm". Here is the WP:IAR interpretation of BLP--violations of this subset of...

few exceptional editing powers that have been granted to prevent or reduce harm to living persons, these can be abused as some sort of trump card to give...

think it's appropriate to refer to self-harmers as people to laugh at! Nor should that opinion of self-harmers be a reason to delete the article. Mdwh...

inappropriate or uncomfortable interactions with adults, and other forms of online harm. Reasonable measures which prevent and stop potential problems associated...

constructively). For threats of harm (to self or others) you must email emergencywikimedia.org (see the threats of harm page) and not use this page. Requests...

they can go on rampages similar to those of a WikiOgre, albeit with more harm to other WikiFauna. Wikipedia:Don't fight fire with fire § The Three Users:...

Threats of harm to self or others: This behaviour should be dealt with by following the procedures at Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm. Depending...

related to Ukraine nationalism. The term "unintended to cause harm" means either (a) that no harm was intended or foreseen by the human actions which resulted...

mind before encountering with editors that vandalize, troll or otherwise harm the encyclopedia. Counting forks "Anonymous Serbian junta attacks Lvivske"...

‎ The result was merge to Free (Dani Harmer song). v/r - TP 20:31, 7 April 2012 (UTC) Superheroes (Dani Harmer album) (edit | talk | history | protect |...

"do no harm". Whereas unsourced material in other articles may simply be tagged as requiring verification, unsourced material which may cause harm is to...

any harm. In other words, the logical extension of the "no harm" argument is that no title should ever be moved, since no title ever does any harm. For...

status examination Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union Self-harm Zuclopenthixol - 13th June 2007 Treatment of schizophrenia - 13th August...

pump (policy) § Recent changes to WP:LLM are too restrictive and actively harm some parts of Wikipedia  – Page size issues on VPP. Anomie⚔ 23:40, 23 July...

the "Somebody Else's Problem"-effect may occur. If this happens, it does harm to the encyclopedia we are trying to build without anyone actually wanting...

you with a way to practice using the tools in an environment that will not harm the encyclopedia. Others simply document what you are able to do and their...

(no harm and productivity) should be a reason to keep. Dutchy45 (talk) 16:43, 3 August 2022 (UTC) As Neiltonks mentioned earlier, I don't see the harm in...

result was delete. Randykitty (talk) 10:47, 11 September 2015 (UTC) Olly Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

Grayautumnday (talk · contribs) Interests: Evidence-based tools (e.g. SMART Recovery, harm reduction, MAT). Constitutional protections for non-theists. Fighting stigma...

further edits should be made to this page.‎ The result was redirect to Self-harm. Eddie891 Talk Work 14:08, 4 August 2022 (UTC) [Hide this box] New to Articles...

making infrequent edits. Not particularly helpful, but not really doing any harm. Late one Saturday night Bigbro begins adding the same rhyming couplet containing...

available, is not readily available and putting it on Wikipedia could cause harm that having it in the original source does not. Therefore, I (Tango) propose...

information published? What if publication of the information might lead to real harm? When is it appropriate to edit such information out of an article? When...

Wikipedia's policy on biographies of living people says "the possibility of harm to living subjects must always be considered when exercising editorial judgment"...

confirmed (2026) Recent changes to WP:LLM are too restrictive and actively harm some parts of Wikipedia (2026) proposals: RfC LLMCOMM guideline (2026) Technical:...

journal |last= Kmietowicz |first= Z |date= 11 June 2013 |title= Potential harms of type 2 diabetes drugs have been ignored, finds BMJ investigation |journal=...

was delete. –Juliancolton | Talk 17:08, 28 April 2009 (UTC) Free (Dani Harmer Song) (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs |...

oversight, and stewards. Users are restricted from sensitive actions that might harm the project if anyone could do them. Thus, anonymous users cannot edit semi-protected...

harms the quality of the encyclopedia, as it can lead to incorrect or biased information in articles. False information in Wikipedia articles harms the...

will harm Wikipedia through bad decisions and poor behavior Subtly vandalizing articles, in the belief that this will frustrate, discourage, and harm readers...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

December 2013 (UTC) Benefits of philosophy is not proven, and it is possible harm (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

participant is in danger. This can include threats by a Wikipedia editor to harm another editor in real life or a threat by a Wikipedia editor to commit suicide...

mean it should continue. Walter Görlitz (talk) 13:53, 20 June 2016 (UTC) No harm in redirecting song titles to album articles. ---Another Believer (Talk)...

regarding a living person is questioned, the rule of thumb should be "do no harm." In practice, this means that such material should be removed until a decision...

actual bodily harm is different from the mens rea of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. To convict someone of inflicting actual bodily harm it is necessary...

prominence directly. Wikipedia acknowledges its own influence and potential for harm in some ways, such as with the biographies of living people policy, which...

dismiss people who self-harm, discouraging them from finding help. Our own article on self-harm notes: A common belief regarding self-harm is that it is an attention-seeking...

to deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Nick Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

will cause no harm, "Bradley Manning" may cause harm. BLP requires that in this situation we take the course of action that guarantees no harm will be caused...

A WikiImp is a wiki user who, while not harming Wikipedia, leaves the real work of improving Wikipedia to other users, such as WikiDragons, WikiGnomes...

page.‎ The result was delete. -- Cirt (talk) 01:14, 13 June 2010 (UTC) Ben Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

is very simple. If a rule would prevent you from improving, or preventing harm to, the encyclopedia, then just ignore it. However, be certain that what...

Awareness Month, and Self-Harm Awareness Month? (I suspect that a surfeit of "awareness" campaigns is one cause of self-harm, myself.) - Smerdis of Tlön...

Hate and harm usually depend on context. Aim to build an encyclopedia; don't appeal to prurient interest, and don't aim to cause or abet harm and offense...

possibility of harm to living subjects must always be considered when exercising editorial judgment". Most typically, "harm" means harm to the reputation...

(UTC) AfDs for this article: Articles for deletion/Nick Harmer Articles for deletion/Nick Harmer (2nd nomination) [Hide this box] New to Articles for deletion...

between potential harm and potential educational benefit, with a bias towards running the image, and I'm not seeing any significant harm from running these...

encyclopedia. Keeping surplus pages around for a while does not do any significant harm to the encyclopedia; Wikipedia needs editors more than it needs webspace...

doubt that person's; his action in licensing it has caused loss/harm (or risk of harm, or so it's claimed) to a contractual party by virtue of breach...

experiment require researchers to design their studies such that they do no harm to participants. Researchers are expected to adhere to professional codes...

§ Selection criteria Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not Wikipedia:Avoiding harm#An inclusion test, part of an essay Wikipedia:Inclusion (disambiguation)...

has already started on the Talk page for the Beauty Pageant project. No harm will be done by closing this nomination as "keep" and letting the project-level...

directly typing the address. I see no harm in it. Henrik 16:09, 29 June 2007 (UTC) Linking is irrelivant (see above). The harm is the logical consequence of making...

Note: The suppression team does not respond to threats of harm. Such emergencies are dealt with as described at Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm....

apologies. Smallbones(smalltalk) 18:01, 27 January 2020 (UTC) All good, no harm done. - Chris.sherlock (talk) 07:21, 28 January 2020 (UTC) The Signpost:...

protect Wikipedia and its editors from harm.", so I'd only consider blocking a user if it was clear they were harming Wikipedia or its users in a way that...

(non-admin closure) ☾Loriendrew☽ ☏(ring-ring) 16:57, 12 March 2017 (UTC) Brian Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

links | watch | logs) (diff  !top) - Link: oncenturyavenue.org/2015/03/harm-is-harm-hello/ (R/Xmeta/L) User is in a trusted group sysop on some wikis 2016-02-08...

that you are being bullied, or another user has threatened you with bodily harm, it is important that you report them immediately to the Incidents page on...

The redirect has existed since 2006 without any evidence of controversy, harm or confusion. While it's not a redirect that I would personally create, per...

2007 (UTC) Keep Self-harm is a major problem in some cultures and has numerous sources to attest to its importance. "self harm" gets over 1.1 million...

say it well and politely, and it helps all concerned, causing no further harm. Wikipedia:Articles are more important than policy Wikipedia:Don't-give-a-fuckism...

be unnecessary, deleting them is even less necessary. They don't do any harm. --Metropolitan90 (talk) 20:45, 7 November 2009 (UTC) Keep it';s definitely...

consensus that mandatory draftification will either not improve or even harm the encyclopaedia". ← Previous "Discussion report" Next "Discussion report"...

reviewing articles would catch the type of bad edits that cause harm to living people, and what harm a control on "open editing" would have to the success of...

(CSD A7, G3). (non-admin closure) Deadbeef 00:37, 6 May 2013 (UTC) Wayne Harmer (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

These include additions, removals, and modifications that cause intentional harm to the content of the encyclopedia. This page lists different forms of vandalism...

"featured article", while simultaneously ensuring that Wikipedia is not harmed by unconstructive edits. RC patrolling primarily consists of a four-step...

Foundation or an affiliate of the WMF. Editors responding to threats of harm can now contact the Wikimedia Foundation's emergency address by using...

specifically listed as one to avoid in deletion discussions and does more harm to your cause than good. If you are new to Wikipedia, or you are otherwise...

overlap with doxxing Medium Rules Wikipedia:Avoiding harm Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm Wikipedia:Don't stuff beans up your nose Wikipedia:How...

more harm then good to when and if the clutter on lists of redirects get to a point when a very uncommon misspelling redirect would do more harm then...

above are all the same and only Blue Collar Wrestling Alliance. I see no harm in this page staying online. It is more credible than many other companies...

or attack page. - Smerdis of Tlön 20:35, 20 February 2007 (UTC) Barron Harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

we either contribute or subtract from safe and brave spaces. We point out harm when we see it and we work within community to speak up when/if we see event...

things can happen by chance. Unfairly blocking someone as a sockpuppet is a harm not easily undone. Decisions and case control at SPI are routinely managed...

will probably turn out to be a net positive to the encyclopedia anyway, no harm done. We should just assume good faith and go back to improving the encyclopedia –...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

injunction. This type of injunction is supposed to last a short time to minimize harm while a trial is ongoing and offers a party a temporary legal solution to...

(UTC) Speedily Approved. Discussed it with TSD on IRC, there's not much harm in performing this task and it will make the code easier to deal with in...

notability, and the article is a source of potential harm to a living person. While the issue of harm should not affect our coverage of solidly notable individuals...

contributors off, biased articles will drive readers away, and both will harm our reputation in the long term. There isn't a secret formula to achieve...

substantial harm? (Answer:Yes) Can inhalation of every substance known to man cause harm, and is it different to say that something could cause harm than it...

Wikipedia article on Desai do any actual harm to our readers? We should not blame all of the extensive harm caused by Desai’s recent publishing misadventures...

Falun Gong harms the NHS (UK) and the Chinese healthcare system (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · spi block ·...

are our volunteers themselves. Where issues present a credible threat of harm to our users and to the security of Wikimedia platforms, we will do the best...

cause harm. The wrong medication given to a patient can cause harm. The wrong name on a surgery schedule can cause harm. Yes, medical errors cause harm. These...

considered harassment. This includes any real-world threats, such as threats of harm, and threats to disrupt a person's work on Wikipedia. Statements of intent...

archetypal "12 year old's Minecraft YouTube channel" draft is, if it's harming no one, entirely unproblematic. In fact, the biting effect of going out...

The result was delete. Wifione Message 08:46, 29 August 2014 (UTC) Kelly Harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

shortcut. Is there some harm done to the project by retaining it? — Gavia immer (talk) 13:22, 20 October 2007 (UTC) No harm to the project that I can...

drama. As with trolling, drama is a negative form of interaction that harms and destabilizes online communities. As with trolling, the goal of those...

was it possible to film movies based on White Fang such that no dogs were harmed in the making thereof? In particular, how was it possible to film the scene...

deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Daniel Harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

Completing nomination for IP. Reason on edit summary was: Delete or Merge with harm reduction. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 90.202.235.113 (talk) 19:05...

don't see any harm at a year, at all, if the project has potential use. Beyond that, I don't see any harm in waiting, so, unless specific harm is alleged...

state the following: 1. A robot may not harm a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey the orders given...

we either contribute or subtract from safe and brave spaces. We point out harm when we see it and we work within community to speak up when/if we see event...

similar articles exist would stunt the growth of Wikipedia, and do more harm than good. On the other hand, if a similar article was nominated for deletion...

contributions for now. --Irpen 22:26, August 16, 2005 (UTC) Redirect - no harm of the redirect, might help some unfortunate russian-speaking soul to find...

blocking, banning, and other sanctions is to protect the encyclopedia from harm. It is not to "punish" the offender for their wrongdoing. So if you decide...

ANI Possum may be quarantined (desysoped or blocked) to prevent further harm to the community. The phrase was popularised by the 19th-century poet Percy...

Threats of violence or harm made against a specific school or students at a school that can be identified should be reported to the [[WP:AN|Administrators'...

delete. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk, contributions) 21:20, 31 July 2017 (UTC) Fred Harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

giving undue weight to a minority view. Collectively, disruptive editors harm Wikipedia's reliability or exhaust the patience of other editors, who may...

do least harm, and there comes a point at which keeping information in the form and location in which it exists has the potential to do harm. Ideally...

or contacting other persons (either on- or off-wiki) in order to cause harm to that user. Repeated instances of incivility, if unchecked, can also constitute...

doing any harm. --Metropolitan90 (talk) 03:02, 5 November 2009 (UTC) no harm? WP:NOHARM LibStar (talk) 07:03, 11 November 2009 (UTC) Yes, no harm. I read...

meaning to a few people cause grave harm to Wikipedia by reducing the overall quality of the article set. The harm caused by one such article may be minimal;...

summoned to the home of local magistrate Roger Nowell on suspicion of causing harm by witchcraft, and were thereafter detained in the gaol at Lancaster Castle...

(talk) 13:47, 16 January 2010 (UTC) It is not harming anyone? Do you really think that this article doesn't harm Kaleb Schwade? Santa Claus of the Future (talk)...

of probable harm if it is deleted.Bridgeplayer (talk) 01:44, 11 September 2010 (UTC) Being long-standing is an indication of probable harm if it is deleted...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:19, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

all edits made by the user were made to make Wikipedia better, and not to harm it. It is an extension of the good faith rule, and helps prevent confusion...

infrequent edits, which are not particularly helpful but not really doing much harm. Late one Saturday night, Bigbro begins adding the same childish rhyming...

purpose is not to punish but rather to protect the encyclopedia against harm. Unless repeated warnings have occurred, and despite this, the disruptive...

I'm not sure the details regarding his death pass the inclusion test. WP:HARM#TEST Sesamehoneytart 23:24, 4 August 2026 (UTC) Note: this discussion has...

ArbCom's scope: Referred to the WMF Legal and Community Liaison. Threats of harm to self or to others: Referred to the WMF emergency address, emergencywikimedia...

Wikiblower protection, the proportionality of the present benefit to the present harm is the deciding factor rather than the informal cliques or past contributions...

professional ethics of psychologists and has been alleged to indirectly harm future test subjects by undermining the test's effectiveness. Similarly,...

legal threats Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm – for threats of violence, including self-harm This page is a list of project pages associated with...

deletion (glossary) Help, my article got nominated for deletion! Robbin Harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

could "do harm", then it would be a CSD, not an AfD. Having a bio of my gardener does no harm, but isn't very encyclopedic either. If "no harm in staying"...

correctly licensed and provide with required rationale. Deleting it would harm not improve the article. Archivey (talk) 14:37, 13 January 2009 (UTC) Delete...

mean they're simply populated only by the clueless. This probably does more harm than good. So, while the best solution may be to get rid of these things...

for sound editorial judgement. Responding to threats of harm Threats of harm (including self-harm) should be treated seriously and reported to the Wikimedia...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:15, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:15, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:18, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

delete a redirect. A7V2 (talk) 03:46, 9 January 2023 (UTC) Keep what possible harm is done by a redirect that a user feels is superfluous? People will always...

Ne'er-do-wells article and also the frontman for the band. What can the harm be in leaving this article on. We are trying to release an album but it isn't...

made to this page.‎ The result was delete. clear consensus. "What's the harm if kept" isn't an accepted argument here. DGG ( talk ) 03:25, 29 March 2015...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:13, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

'em."? What actual harm do these do? --Docg 12:13, 9 January 2007 (UTC) Delete per nom and per previous deletions. "What actual harm?" is not a good keep...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:19, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:15, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

all edits and activities. However if that open history becomes a source of harm -- (perhaps because it effectively acts as a shrine to vandalism, or contains...

parties to the litigation. The harm to the public from waiting for this information is much less than the potential harm to the fair litigation process...

important pages. Reputation: Having articles on inappropriate topics can harm Wikipedia's image. How seriously would you take an encyclopaedia that had...

the platform to hit her. She sued the railroad, arguing that she had been harmed by the negligence of its employees while they assisted the man. She won...

think one exists). -- Black Falcon 22:28, 23 February 2007 (UTC) Keep. No harm in having an article about a fictional character. The stated reason as "not...

real harm to the career of actors and actresses who face age discrimination. ("Harm" has been mentioned a lot here without mentioning what that harm means;...

we either contribute or subtract from safe and brave spaces. We point out harm when we see it and we work within community to speak up when/if we see event...

dox their ID and report it to National Security Police". The "physical harm" cited by the WMF to justify the bans is only briefly implied by "threatening...

read it, it will do no harm before being deleted by the G13 process. A speedy deletion criteria to cover it would do more harm through false positives...

occasioning actual bodily harm; "Wounding or Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm"; and "Wounding or Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent". We can note...

historical and move on. There's no need to delete it, because keeping it will not harm the project. — Gavia immer (talk) 18:57, 27 January 2008 (UTC) Tag as historical...

deletion or merge tag on your favorite article, template, image etc, the harm it does is minimal, and either the article or the tag will be gone in around...

continually contesting my edits, no matter how ell cited or factual, on the Harm reduction page over a number of months, with him becoming very frustrated...

To cause harm to other living beings is to accept and revel in the imperfections of the world...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:15, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

be made to this section. The result of the discussion was Keep. Does no harm, and while the WP:OTHERSTUFFEXISTS arguements are just that, there is valid...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:18, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

May 17 (UTC) You guys are pretty humorless... it doesn't seem to do any harm to have personal entries like this. (unsigned by 24.17.63.29, IP did not...

coercing us, except by removing us from our unpaid positions (which does not harm us and indeed provides us with additional free time), there is no need to...

practical and realistic pitch. B) That said, there were several events that harmed the site. One was the tightening of policy and enforcement of content in...

might be shared without permission is if a user expresses an intention to harm another user in real life, which hopefully will never happen! Information...

do. I can't see the harm in this: if newbies ask "who's X vandal?" surely they can be told about this page?? I can't see the harm in it. Also, the user...

the public record. Often this is done for good reason - libel, threats of harm or obscene vandalism don't belong here - but it's best done quietly and without...

commentary be entirely excluded have argued that there is potential for harm to persons and that, through our related policy, the images should be excluded...

under the general rationale for BLP (Do No Harm), religion iwill be necessary to be avoided only where some harm is possible--by now, this is in a minority...

with Nguyen, in her capacity as a psychotherapist, on the issue of self-harm, amplifies the evidence supporting notability. Additionally, she gets traction...

{{Inactive userpage blanked}}. There is no harm in this page, certainly not if blanked while inactive, and there is harm in cleaning another's userspace. --SmokeyJoe...

Lowe Dickinson Mary Lowe Dickinson Mary Lowe Dickinson Frances Harmer Frances Harmer Please add Category:Media supported by WikiProject Women in Red...

majority before, but it's a matter for do no harm--and BLP trumps other considerations, If convicted, do no harm might well not be applicable, so if that...

anti-social activity. The balance must be weighed between the benefit to the encyclopedia of including a link, and the potential for offense or harm....

relevant to what has made them of encyclopedic interest. See Wikipedia:Avoiding harm § Pseudo-biographies for more details. Wikipedia:Only make links that are...

the German armed forces avoid bombing London, as the Kaiser had no wish to harm the British Royal Family. In modern times, such an order for strategic bombing...

lack of trustfulness, and when it isn't true it could cause significant harm. The maintenance needed to make this list suitably accurate is excessive...

Weapons, used to harm people...

Skomorokh 01:16, 14 May 2011 (UTC) Keep for historical reasons also what harm is there in not deleting? Miss E. Lovetinkle (talk) 01:39, 14 May 2011 (UTC)...

wondering under hair cleaning section it says Sulfate free shampoos are less harming on color treated hair than normal shampoos that contain sulfates. Sulfates...

potential harm to an individual.--DreamLinker (talk) 17:32, 11 September 2017 (UTC) The need to keep an article is never more important than potential harm. The...

spread of titillating claims about people's lives, and the possibility of harm to living subjects must always be considered when exercising editorial judgment...

Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm recommends revision deletion pending oversight for specific threats of suicide or self-harm. Wikipedia:Temporary account...

discussion. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Harm Witteveen (talk • contribs) 16:14, 14 January 2019 (UTC) Harm Witteveen, the material you added had no sources...

false warnings (see here and here). Both were resolved quickly, and with no harm done. Otherwise, no, I haven't been in any major disputes. However, should...

to report a public health hazard, because the entity with adminitis may harm or infect others. Strongly believes that all users are equal but admins are...

warranted. Although Joe Roe says "No harm in keeping the redirect until someone can write an article", there is potential harm in keeping the redirect because...

first site in a google search comes with the google warning "This site may harm your computer." which is not a good sign. I found a third related article...

date service would help entertain our visitors, and it wouldn't seriously harm Wikipedia, would it? Also, a statement (such as "In my opinion, my cat is...

What is the name of the type of film which deliberately attempts to harm their viewers? I seem to remember it being on topic while reading about the Nouvelle...

editor's actions have harmed the project is not assuming bad faith, unless the charge made indicates a deliberate intention to harm. Bob nominates an article...

the leaders to slay, or at least cripple, the WikiOrc so that it could not harm another editor. Alas, the savage orc showed up and ravaged the discussion...

because we don't know whether they do good. If no harm is done, no need to delete. Does it do harm? Robert McClenon (talk) 08:31, 27 November 2018 (UTC)...

that the admin to be ostracized has reached a point where they cause more harm than good, have lost their focus or good judgement or otherwise need a reality...

information to tell if it is real, or if notable. In draftspace it does no harm. This is the purpose of draftspace. —SmokeyJoe (talk) 00:45, 15 February...

may lose sight of the actual disagreement, and instead focus on trying to harm the opponent, creating a cycle of vendetta. Wikipedia maintains remarkable...

chirps • HELP) 20:04, 31 January 2009 (UTC) Keep Useless, but not doing any harm as far as I can tell, and not breaking any rules. Politizer talk/contribs...

disheartened, regardless of the final decision. The process itself exacerbates the harm it seeks to halt. My contribution, should I be appointed to the Arbitration...

abusers with their aims or, in case of oversighted content, cause serious harm. If you have concerns about the reasoning for something, there are procedures...

one time was in the top 30 contributors. I check in daily and try to do no harm. dml Support. Adam Bishop 19:22, 9 Nov 2003 (UTC) Support. Daniel Quinlan...

pages, you may wish to start editing and creating edit filters. To avoid harm from mistakes, test all new filters in log only mode initially, and do not...

ahead and make as many snarky comments as you want, and nary a care about harming Wikipedia! Sarcasm is especially useful in controversial debates, the more...

investigation, but it was closed immediately, and I don't really think there's any harm in keeping it. What's the precedent for things like this? Buddy431 (talk)...

No evidence of harm to the project and user substantially contributes to encyclopedia. All in all: no evidence that pages cause harm to Wikipedia, and...

 :) GarrettTalk 22:59, 19 July 2005 (UTC) Keep. Interesting portal. What harm is it actually doing? Grace Note 04:04, 20 July 2005 (UTC) None, but we are...

public embarrassment, or both. (A secondary reason is to protect subject from harm even in cases where Wikipedia is not exposed, but this is subsidiary to our...

image fails WP:NFCC#1. The replacement with text will not significantly harm reader's understanding. Peripitus (Talk) 12:06, 16 November 2009 (UTC) Delete...

was delete. But I'm going to just redirect instead; no harm in the redirect itself, and no harm in allowing people to work on more merging to the Cumberland...

Creating a wrongful consensus or wrongfully preventing consensus, therefore, harms Wikipedia. Wrongful editing or wrongful behavior by an editor sometimes...

ongoing are premature, and may have the effect of being aimed more at harming an editor than of seeking a collegial and collaborative environment." Discussion...

Guy (help!) 13:23, 22 July 2020 (UTC) update To the question, "what's the harm". The (huge) userbox states as fact that Singh portrayed the BCA as consciously...

does no harm as a stand-alone article, yet it could provide clarity to some. -- JamesTeterenko 20:21, 8 Jun 2005 (UTC) Precisely. What harm does it do...

are likely to offend many editors, or make threats of harm or imply an intent to cause harm. Usernames may still be considered inappropriate if they...

obviously be used a source for 2010 statistics), but I don't think it does any harm having them. --Ritchie333 (talk) 17:11, 7 November 2011 (UTC) The lack of...

7CDomthedude001.7D.7D. mono 18:00, 1 June 2010 (UTC) Keep per not doing any harm and per not actually being myspacey. This neither encourages established...

usage with mathbot's tool I disagree with "use redirects sparingly". What harm is there in having an extra redirect? And if someone types one thing in and...

we either contribute or subtract from safe and brave spaces. We point out harm when we see it and we work within community to speak up when/if we see event...

nobody harm with enything' and 'It is a hobby and i do nobody harm' on the former, and something almost exactly the same on the latter's: 'I harm nobody...

the spread of titillating claims about people's lives; the possibility of harm to living subjects must always be considered when exercising editorial judgment...

Moisturizing lotions are mainly intended to improve the skin, but can also harm it. How often should we moisturise? https://en.wikipedia...

per InedibleHulk. Further, I see no harm in keeping it. -- WV ● ✉ ✓ 18:09, 28 November 2015 (UTC) Keep - No harm, no foul. Agree with the others for it...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

don't see the harm of this. Crotalus horridus (TALK • CONTRIBS) 12:25, 30 March 2007 (UTC) Keep. I don't like it, but I don't see the harm or what violation...

states 'The possibility of harm to living subjects must be considered when exercising editorial judgment'. The possibility of harm to non-human living subjects...

(UTC) Keep These are important for TV industries. Keeping them would be no harm. Yadav0281 (talk) 07:43, 6 December 2020 (UTC) Above account was less than...

existing article. On the other hand, it has existed since 2002 without creating harm or controversy and the stats counter shows it getting a very steady number...

namespace. Northernhenge (talk) 10:24, 10 May 2022 (UTC) Weak Keep - Does no harm. The issues identified by the nominator can be discussed somewhere, or the...

the spread of titillating claims about people's lives; the possibility of harm to living subjects must always be considered when exercising editorial judgment...

the article. I do not see that the article, as a whole, fails Wikipedia:HARM#TEST. Unomi (talk) 20:29, 1 December 2009 (UTC) Keep as notability has been...

character, and while they may be obsolete as actual guidelines they do no harm as long as they have a “historical” tag on top. User:GKFXtalk 00:36, 26 March...

Finishing incomplete nomination by User:Mwtoews. Keep, could be useful, no harm. TimBentley (talk) 04:13, 18 August 2006 (UTC) Keep. This redirect was created...

Grammy winners). Then again it could always be left there, I don't see the harm if its cleaned up and made more "serious" and informative than it is currently...

The use of color breathes life in to articles if done right. It doesn't harm them, again, if done right. This is not saying go crazy and use rainbow colors...

Rules Zero and One, a robot shall not harm another robot, nor through failure to act allow another robot to come to harm. So Wikipedia:Bot requests won't work...

making personal attacks. These exist because there is clear evidence of harm from these practices; no such evidence exists for users placing adjectives...

‎ The result was Draftify. Unclear whether six months will help, but no harm in giving Wil540 art the time to work on it. Star Mississippi 01:39, 7 July...

with or without disambiguation, leaving the redirect as-is would not cause harm to Wikipedia as it simply redirects to the one article of that name, and...

maybe change "have a negative impact" → "harm". Also does it "seem" to harm Viren, or does it actually harm him? This might be a weasel word. Change "which"...

and many other countries across the world. To report any threats of harm or self-harm on Wikipedia, contact emergencywikimedia.org. ← Previous "Op-ed" In...

I can tell, the movie's still set to come out next year. I don't see any harm in letting the article stay in the incubator until it does (if it does)....

article claims that for a day or so, there wouldn't be any major physical harm, but after a few days it would lead to economic crisis and mass unemployment...

busy writing an encyclopedia ;-) Seriously, is this WikiProject doing any harm? Some 30 users think it purposeful enough to sign up for the principle, so...

themselves to restore the page if used as a sandbox. IMO, deleting causes more harm to newbies than the effort it takes to keep restoring it. --12 Noon 2¢ 21:21...

drafts of things sitting in my userspace that are not causing anyone any harm, so I don't see why this was singled out for deletion. An April Fools joke...

self-justification for acts that cause direct harm to the mission that they profess to be working to support. The harm need not be physical or monetary to directly...

think anyone would search for or link to the "Sketch" page, but it doesn't harm to redirect. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by YechielMan (talk...

can cut the user a bit of slack. I don't think this material is doing any harm there. MSGJ (talk) 13:25, 16 July 2008 (UTC) Keep. There are no time limits...

on the same day based on the contributions made by the two. Really what harm is there in checking for clarification? I do not wish to know her IP and...

with “promoting self harm”, this should be deleted. It referencing a popular meme is not good enough an excuse if promoting self harm. SmokeyJoe (talk) 02:04...

"cite X" arrives then it can be replaced with that. Otherwise, there is no harm in keeping it. Soft redirect it maybe to inform the user of what it is? Sillyfolkboy...

Foundation staff "responded to almost 500 threats of suicide and other imminent harm to people and property." The piece explores the general issue through the...

the more decisive nature of the discussions, and the greater likelihood of harm, it is important that discussion leading to a decision be as representative...

such as saying that self-harming behaviours are "a cry for help" or to "send a message"; and presenting suicide or self-harm as a "solution" to any problem...

Wikipedia:Volunteer Response Team Wikipedia:Meetup Helpline Hotline Telephone WP:Spoken Wikipedia Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm (in case of emergency)...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

of an arbitrator is to preserve the encyclopedia and to protect it from harm. In so doing, abritrators may provide informal advice with a view to reducing...

improving the encyclopedia is still the goal of even those in topic ban. If no harm is done, and no controversy addressed, its better to let it slide, unless...

are both targeting one user, and the IP has threatened another user with harm. Additionally, both the IP and the user have removed replies to the Iron...

deleted after one day due to lack of evidence of notability, it doesn't harm anything to allow the deletion process to run for its full seven days. At...

or topic Y are notable do not themselves need to be notable. (It doesn't harm your case if these authors and scholars have been deemed notable in Wikipedia...

identifiable, or their presence on pages in the English Wikipedia may cause harm to the person who posted it or owns it. Those are suppression worthy. Others...

→ A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but in the calm he is guilty of all...

Self-concept • Self control • Self disclosure • Self-efficacy • Self-esteem • Self harm • Self help • Self-identity • Self image • Self monitoring • Self-perception •...

undeletion requests needlessly wasted time, whereas there would have been no harm in leaving the few kilobytes of text alone. WP:STALEDRAFT, the official guideline...

disagree with your contention that "this page certainly does not harm wikipedia." It harms it by lowering the standards we've attempted to create for keeping...

the model shown doing something that would cause ridicule or professional harm, if he or she were identified? Is the model potentially under the highest...

constructively). For threats of harm (to self or others) you must email emergencywikimedia.org (see the threats of harm page) and not use this page. Requests...

I think Self-harm would be a better choice. -- Ϫ 20:38, 15 May 2010 (UTC) Merge sources into the seperate articles masochism, Self-harm or algolagnia...

Firemind ^_^ Pokedex 04:09, 1 April 2015 (UTC) Delete per WP:HARM. This causes significant harm to living people and should not be allowed to stay. Reach...

pointless list. --Idont havaname 05:18, 13 Nov 2004 (UTC) Keep, I see no harm done by this, and it could turn out useful for various searching and research...

was delete. Sango123 16:57, 30 June 2006 (UTC) let it stay, it's doing no harm and if someone wrote it then why delete it? vanity. 3000 posts since its...

and many other countries across the world. To report any threats of harm or self-harm on Wikipedia, contact emergencywikimedia.org. See also this week's...

provide information mostly of local interest. There's no harm in providing it, but there's harm in removing it. We're not just an encyclopedia for topics...

project too. Losing the hype of providing the world with free knowledge would harm us a lot - so maintaining the hype, the personal fun and satisfaction of...

back several versions to clean up vandalism. The redirect does no apparent harm and potentially keeps those links from being broken. Rossami (talk) 07:21...

negatively impact our ability to collect, share, and disseminate free knowledge, harm the immediate well-being of individual Wikimedians, and threaten the long-term...

searches for this song, at least they will be redirect to the artist. What harm is this to Wikipedia? ---Another Believer (Talk) 23:48, 25 May 2015 (UTC)...

no consensus over whether the target should be Recreational drug use or Harm reduction. King of ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ 22:27, 15 July 2009 (UTC) AfDs for this article:...

season list, which is basically a timeline, into another order. It does no harm, but it seems pretty pointless. Struway2 (talk) Made the column unsortable...

matters a lot, but I'm sticking to my guns, on the basis of, shrug, "what harm does it do?" We're told that redirects are cheap, and it's a real historical...

WP:BLP "possibility of harm," "fair[ness]," and "human dignity." I am Chelsea Even were there no sources regarding potential harm (see above), and there...

situations should be treated seriously, as copyright violations not only harm Wikipedia's redistributability, but also create legal issues. The situation...

by doing so you may open a website that may spread malware, and thereby harm your computer or access private information. Clicking the links will also...

some particular reason why that would harm Wikipedia? DGG ( talk ) 03:08, 4 November 2009 (UTC) I feel it would harm wikipedia, as less new articles are...

was nomination withdrawn. King of ♥ ♦ ♣ ♠ 05:39, 10 August 2009 (UTC) Ben harms (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views)...

DemonDays64 (talk) 04:54, 8 April 2020 (UTC) Weak keep I don't see what the harm is in keeping it. It's not adding additional clutter and although it maybe...

Engineering question: water flowing through a steel pipe. Plant question: does UV harm fruit more after it left the plant? Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Science/2022...

continue working, since there's the possibility he might be notable. No harm in giving more time to work, but consensus is clear it's not appropriate...

Holt - Vladislav Horuženko - Ludmilla Hussar - Aado Hõimre - Lembit Härm - Martin Härm - Edkar Härmson Tiina Ideon - Hermann Iila - Andres Ild - Linda Ilja...

December 2009 (UTC) Attack page. I have blanked it, but there would be no harm in deleting it. Delicious carbuncle (talk) 20:21, 30 November 2009 (UTC)...

systematic bias is relevant: it does little harm to keep borderline notable articles as compared with the harm from not covering areas where usable sources...

and then thinking about harm. "Harm" would be a sensible reason to delete, so it is valid to consider whether a page does no harm. It is really important...

has already started on the Talk page for the Beauty Pageant project. No harm will be done by closing this nomination as "keep" and letting the project-level...

with security. I would assume it was for more security, but it certainly harmed the security of this report (last seen in the June 10 Signpost), as the...

Firstly, self-harm is hyphenated. There is no parent category for real-life self-harmers, but people who self-harm are referred to as "self-harmers" in the...

harmless" Gwimpey 08:26, 6 May 2004 (UTC) Keep. Of minor interest, but doing no harm. TB 22:18, 5 May 2004 (UTC) keep. It's pretty clear the user is going to...

this merits an article, or even a redirect to something else, like self-harm. CDN99 20:04, 25 October 2005 (UTC) Keep, real phenomenon, how is this not...

von Teighen 23:44, 28 Jan 2005 (UTC) A redirect to fundamental would do no harm. —Charles P. (Mirv) 23:51, 28 Jan 2005 (UTC) Actually, none of the articles...

offensive or overly speculative statements and are therefore not causing any harm. Dan1980 20:15, 31 May 2006 (UTC) Keep per Dan1980. Mark272 23:00, 31 May...

Delaney talk 19:43, 7 September 2005 (UTC) My answer about harm is that, of course, harm isn't really the criterion. However, if pressed I can demonstrate...

January 2009 (UTC) Keep Fans' userboxes exist. And attack on whom??? No harm. Falls well within usage by others on WP . Looks excessively like one persons'...

be used, the situation should be handled carefully to minimize potential harm. Publicly communicating the details of an issue would defeat the purpose...

It is one of only two confirmed terrorist uses of biological weapons to harm humans. Having previously gained political control of Antelope, Oregon, Rajneesh's...

apologize and to assure the subject (or their attorney) that you intended no harm and assure them that any perceived libel was inadvertent. Enlist the assistance...

refer to. He may have not followed up on much of this, but I don't see the harm. I don't think we're into WP:NOTMYSPACE territory here; he just didn't follow...

in that proposal discussion I detail why they can do harm, so the assertion that they do no harm is no conclusion to a still ongoing unclosed discussion)...

IT'S NOT DOING ANY HARM JUST LET IT BE THERE. This is crufty advertising about a non-notable website. If everything that "didn't do harm" was kept, Wikipedia...

certain chemical/biological/other information the pursuit of which might cause harm etc. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 83.104.132.41 (talk • contribs)...

distract or confuse a non-fan, when its exclusion would not significantly harm the factual coverage as a whole. Some users consider this a pejorative term...

Thank you kindly! Ken Wyattworks (talk) 06:29, 9 July 2016 (UTC) No real harm done. Your draft was declined. Just add the references and any other material...

is being said here. The potential for the journalistic process to cause harm to individuals needs to be managed. As journalists, we want to cover events...

me that each article can have up to three or four stub-tags. So what does harm you about some articles having a second one? "Wehret den Anfänge(r)n"? The...

March 2010 (UTC) Comment: This article is nearly six years old. But, oh, the harm it has caused to wikipedia by existing is immeasurable, right? I care not...

Apple Store article). I think it is a relevant list to have and it doesn't harm Wikipedia for it to exist. If this ends up getting deleted I would propose...

people that complaints to admin noticeboards in anyway harms Plaxico Burress. How does this redirect harm him? --Smashvilletalk 04:12, 29 December 2008 (UTC)...

to notability, and we're wandering into wp:BLP issues, in particular the harm clause about someone who's notable just for being a white nationalist who...

The guy has requested it. [1] He isn't a politician, or anyone who ever harmed anyone. So no reason not to honor his request. Dream Focus 17:17, 10 September...

no harm was not intended as an argument to keep, but as an argument to refute a delete opinion based on an alleged harm. If you disagree about harm v....

entry would have been helpful in that pursuit. I would think there is no harm in leaving this here. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 146.197.246.30...

notable individuals' rights to privacy and strive to limit unnecessary harms or discomfort to them. These factors should be balanced against the public...

thumb when writing biographical material about living persons is "do no harm". flatterworld, Philip_Cross The article is relatively short, and so this...

articles is found at WP:Notability, not WP:Does it do harm?. If we judged articles based on "well, what harm does it do?" we would be overrun with directory...

user box is doing no harm. Monty845 19:20, 16 September 2011 (UTC) Keep potentially useful, even if never used is doing no harm. Graeme Bartlett (talk)...

The study must also respect the policies of Wikipedia and not cause undue harm to the system. Results must be made freely available. The results of the...

for AHS, BHS, CHS, DHS ... (at, or linked from, those links). They do no harm. People do indeed refer to high schools by initials, these abbreviations...

portals are stupid, but if people want to make and use them, there's no harm in letting them do so. Which isn't an argument for keeping the portal, but...

We just want a little fame, and it's causing you no harm. Whether it's causing Wikipedia any harm is not a valid reason to keep something. It makes a...

was delete. The debate is leaning that way, but more importantly, do no harm. Stifle (talk) 16:51, 2 December 2008 (UTC) Sebastian Cole (edit | talk |...

cause net harm to Wikipedia, as the potential benefit (creating a less social-networking-type atmosphere) is outweighed by the potential harm (alienating...

reason, avoid using the term "vandalism" unless it is clear the user means to harm Wikipedia; this is even true when warning a user with a user warning template...

2013 (UTC) Support - Solid bird picture. A selective denoise would do no harm, methinks, but it's fine as is too. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 01:08, 13 October...

should be removed per do no harm in addition to BLP1E. Coccyx Bloccyx (talk) 16:32, 5 May 2008 (UTC) Comment How is it harming if it's simply summarising...

Liefting (talk - contribs) 11:54, 10 June 2012 (UTC) Keep This is doing no harm, and I can see no point in deleting it. if a user no longer wants it they...

cleanup, for situations where an editor is clearly deliberately trying to harm Wikipedia. Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations, for situations where an editor...

of this, the term is a neologism of questionable notability, but I see no harm in redirecting to dystheism to accommodate users who might be looking for...

information on others may seem harmless, it can potentially cause significant harm to them, allowing identity fraud, vigilante action, and physical attacks...

aren't and we hide them, no harm done to anyone at all. If they are, and we don't hide them, some harm is done. First, do no harm. I am amazed you don't grasp...

pages do not hurt, and when they are correct, there is no evidence that they harm anyone while they might be useful in the future, if not already. So why take...

mistakenly accepting a fraudulent licensing claim could result is significant harm to a third party. This could happen either commercially, by infringing on...

The principle of Do No Harm should be considered. What is the harm done by keeping this stub draft in draft space? There is no harm. The draft is not seen...

positive self-image. Or John Victim may be already depressed, liable to self-harm, perhaps already considering suicide. A Wikipedia editor finding such an...

of a redirect was causing no harm to Wikipedia, in my opinion. I'd like to see someone make a case as to why it was harming Wikipedia to have this here...

the issue of people getting the wrong ideas about a living person and harming them in the process. All of this impedes our core mission: to inform people...

each of the first seven months of 2014 for example), so deleting this would harm the encyclopaedia by making it much harder for people to find what they are...

of suicide crisis lines, or retargetting to WP:Responding to threats of harm, or Suicide, or hat-noting to one (or more) of those from a disambig page...

Foundation’s emergency response system Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm Basic resources for staying safe online and on Wikipedia (Excerpted from...

Self-concept • Self control • Self disclosure • Self-efficacy • Self-esteem • Self harm • Self help • Self-identity • Self image • Self monitoring • Self-perception •...

tag as historic. They're part of the wiki's history, and since they do no harm, I suggest they stay. Elucidate (light up) 21:39, 6 January 2009 (UTC) Keep...

(UTC) Keep as plausible misspelling. Redirects are cheap and doesn't do much harm. --Eivind (t) 13:49, 19 January 2009 (UTC) The above is preserved as the...

result was Userfy - clear consensus to delete, creator wants to userfy, no harm in the latter. GiantSnowman 15:16, 13 November 2017 (UTC) Chris Kinnear (edit |...

will follow. What harm can this article do to have to put it up for deletion? Jkmarold55 (talk) 04:04, 26 March 2017 (UTC) The harm is that it does not...

January 2023 (UTC) Keep: I see no compelling reason to delete this, and no harm in retaining this. silvia (BlankpopsiclesilviaASHs4) (inquire within) 10:08...

08:54, 20 Aug 2004 (UTC) Moved this one and USer, above, to speedy...no harm done, Allyunion, we all made newbie mistakes when we started out :P In cases...

pass a new copyright directive that includes problematic rules that will harm free knowledge. They did so after years of discussions, revisions, and more...

actors) and is a form of information warfare ie. a weapon meant to cause harm. The purpose of this page is to centrally collect links and information about...

can be found on the course web page. (Click to return to your main course page and continue.) "Kyle Harms' Fall 2011 Conservation Biology Web Page"....

featured in the Taipei Times within the last two years. I'm not sure I see the harm in having the article (although it could use some sprucing up to expand it...

been a redirect since September 2018 when I created it (log). There is zero harm in keeping the page history intact. If there is edit warring, we have ways...

find the right article even after these redirects are deleted. What is this harm you spoke of? Keφr 13:08, 4 May 2013 (UTC) No, all that shows is that the...

contributions under the belief that the editor is not actively seeking to do harm to the project. When an editor's prior bad conduct is raised in a discussion...

not harming anyone and may be useful on occasion. violet/riga (t) 19:57, 20 Sep 2004 (UTC) Keep - interesting and useful list that's not harming anyone...

Instructor Kyle Harms (talk) Teaching Assistants Becky Carmichael & Metha Klock Campus Ambassadors Rebecca Burdette & Kristi Fernandez-Kim Online Ambassadors...

verified. Since this is a living person it is my belief that this article may harm him and his business. In addition, the article references personal data such...

statement about a total ban harming nobody is a common sense one. You will need to provide evidence that somebody will be harmed by it. HiLo48 (talk) 04:09...

conflict" between the two user groups, "which has resulted in significant harm to past, ongoing, and planned Wikimedia movement activities in Brazil". Wikimedia...

indulgences like this does any harm. My opinion is that things should only be banned or deleted if they are actually causing harm to the encyclopedia, and I...

"opposition to people who don't like the notion of comparative advantage", so no harm with redirecting there until a better article can possibly be written if...

page. The result was redirect to Chinese American. Redirects are cheap. No harm in making one. Yuser31415 (Editor review two!) 00:52, 8 February 2007 (UTC)...

the experiments turn out to not be very disruptive at all, so there's no harm in using them!" Also this week: WikiProject VfD — G4 & Jamie Kane — Experimental...

(talk) 19:50, 22 November 2009 (UTC) Delete I'm not really sure what the harm is in having articles on buildings like this... they can certainly be informative...

that they were sexually molested, that they suffer long-term psychological harm akin to - in some versions of the story, even equivalent to - that arising...

the culpability of the user they are trying to defend) actually cause real harm to good-faith editors Wikipedia:Ignore personal attacks Wikipedia:Don't accuse...

threats of harm and {{Suicide response}}. --SmokeyJoe (talk) 11:48, 11 January 2012 (UTC) Redirect to Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm. —Scott5114↗...

same rules apply to all editors. Poor process or no process ultimately harms the product. There are many processes on Wikipedia. These include such Wikipedia...

criticized the work in The New York Review of Books and elaborated on this in The Harm in Hate Speech (2012). This prompted a critical analysis of both works in...

chairs game. How to disprove the claim that interest in banking will cause harm to at least one citizen? Thanks. 2A10:8012:3:DE50:BDE7:2606:BEB6:CFDA (talk)...

through deletion for understandable reasons that it might cause further harm to the encyclopedia. However, GNAA is already a chapter considered closed...

(Doc James) said "These sorts of activities have a significant potential to harm our shared brand" and joined at least one other administrator (JzG) in a...

complaints are a very direct way in which Wikipedia could be financially harmed. Wikipedia operates on donations only. To have to respond to copyright complaints...

Let me guess, Gallatin? --Aaron 04:41, 9 February 2006 (UTC) Whats the harm in allowing it to stay. I've seen articles on wikipedia that are still up...

this page.‎ The result was redirect to Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom. No harm in the redirect. joe deckertalk to me 19:55, 27 March 2012 (UTC) Giorgio...

away some users who have behaviors as explained in the essay. But does it harm the spirit and the premise of Wikipedia? --Horus (talk) 07:02, 15 August...

Keeping a page like this around for a while will do no harm to Wikipedia, whereas deleting it may harm the encyclopedia by driving away a potential contributor...

lightweight. Redirects are a valid ATD and this could be a viable search term. No harm is caused by the Redirect. Star Mississippi 02:14, 10 February 2022 (UTC)...

ongoing. Anyone who sees threats to sexually assault another person, or to harm them due to their identity, should report those threats to the WMF directly...

advertising, there is no harm in the draft being moved to a proper user subpage. – ukexpat (talk) 14:12, 8 June 2011 (UTC) the harm is that for non-notable...

necessary to bring something to AfD to redirect it. See WP:BOLD. But, no harm done. -- RoySmith (talk) 01:58, 9 October 2019 (UTC) [Hide this box] New...

result was redirect to 1963 Arab Cup#Matches. This seems to do the least harm. There's certainly no consensus to keep and this is just about a plausible...

is replaced by the following: Removal is protective, intended to prevent harm to the encyclopedia while investigations take place, and the advanced permissions...

and so resetting the calendar. No harm is done by allowing this useless draft to exist in draft space. The harm that would be done by deleting it is...

editor is getting paid and/or has a COI doesn't mean that they are here to harm the encyclopedia (in fact, there are quite a few that are assets to this...

But it is just as surely inappropriate in a case like this, where real harm has been done to a living person – on which more below – to praise community...

19:51, 14 September 2025 (UTC) Neutral at this time. No harm is done by leaving this here and no harm is done by deleting it. Editor has done a little other...

expressed interest in usurping [these redirects], I don't see [them] doing any harm." To date, no other use for {{wpcm}} has been suggested at all. Per WP:R#KEEP...

on the delete side is that the article should be deleted because of the harm it is causing the subject. That argument has, to a large extent, been refuted...

(talk) 04:40, 3 September 2021 (UTC) Keep per WP:TIND and because there is no harm in retaining these. Discussing them here, especially en masse and unbundled...

that the donations link was obtrusive, and believed that the message would harm future fund drives. The compromise automatically hides the message from all...

2009 (UTC) we need a redirect on every named plot element. Why not? What harm to you think it does? DGG (talk) 02:38, 19 July 2009 (UTC) There are essentially...

when that behavior is contrary to Wikipedia policies and guidelines and harms the project. But editors should not complain just for the sake of complaining...

December 2014 (UTC) So Milowent called he Star Wars prequels crap. How does harm anything? I seriously doubt anyone with an IQ above room temperature would...

there's no risk of confusion, so I don't see the harm in keeping it. User:christidy It's not what harm it does. It's what good it does. We are constructing...

the uploading editor from being able to request "keeping local" and see no harm to WP for allowing the exercise of that choice by an uploading editor. Vote...

they are relevant to discography page, and their inclusion there does no harm. Xymmax So let it be written So let it be done 16:43, 10 July 2008 (UTC)...

Aways think about the harm of losing an editor when deleting an article. He seems to have put some effort int this. I see no harm in keeping it though...

nominating all subpages. -N 20:50, 9 June 2007 (UTC) Keep I do not see any harm in keeping this. It is also revelant to wikipedia.--James, La gloria è a...

blocked, see my talkpage for the rationale. I am neutral, but there's no harm in discussion. -- Necrothesp (talk) 13:38, 30 October 2019 (UTC) Note: This...

Sustainability stated that "we know that some users have been physically harmed" and that they "have no choice but to act swiftly and appropriately in response...

this request for comment is to consider how we should balance the "do no harm" principle, enshrined in our policy for living persons, and the need to respect...

attacked and pushed off traditional lands, and gold mining caused environmental harm. (more...) Recently featured: DNA – Make Way for Ducklings – Able Archer...

org) with the relevant information. See Wikipedia:Responding to threats of harm. For oversight and revision-deletion: To request information be hidden for...

Comprehensive School. Factitious 02:01, Nov 6, 2004 (UTC) Keep. if it does no harm on wikipedia, it should be left alone. there are a lot of articles about...

compromise can be reached, the proposal should never migrate into policy. Doing so would harm Wikipedia's status as an open-minded information source....

Speedy keep. This isn't the right venue for drafts. The article does no harm to the mainspace as long as it is drafted. —hueman1 (talk • contributions)...

Use {{Inactive userpage blanked}}. There is no harm in leaving the history accessibly, and there is harm in deleting others userspace without good enough...

should I be allowed to rejoin the editing community. I do understand the harm done to that person and to the principle of user privacy and -- through a...

some users are, doesn't help the project in any way, it actually does more harm than good as people who aren't chosen to get upset. No need to keep it, as...

made to this page.‎ The result was speedy keep. Nominator withdrew - no harm done, no hard feelings (non-admin closure). StAnselm (talk) 08:39, 15 September...

real harm" means there is at least some technical harm even if there's no actual harm. That's what I disagree with. There's not even any technical harm in...

explains how to do so. As for not harming anyone - if the image is in violation of US copyright law, it could well harm Wikipedia. Also, the aim of the...

result was redirect to 1964 Arab Cup#Matches. This seems to do the least harm. There's certainly no consensus to keep and this is just about a plausible...

page does no harm. —Xezbeth (talk) 19:34, 16 January 2015 (UTC) @Xezbeth:- yes, but the short story is not notable at all. It may do no harm, but it is...

community-driven platforms to make changes to our public interest projects that could harm Wikipedia’s volunteer contributors’ commitment to the exchange of free knowledge...

legitimate community endeavor. Several of our projects have seen major damage and harm done when the communities have come into conflict with the Wikimedia Foundation...

why editors nominate these pages, you may not like them, but they do no harm. There are many pages I don't like and think are unnecessary, but I don't...

how userboxes can be abused <g>. Actually fun in that sense, I suppose. No harm. Single short page. Collect (talk) 14:32, 22 February 2009 (UTC) Keep; despite...

but on the other hand it's not an attack page and isn't causing anyone any harm. I concur with CSC being old isn't a reason to delete something. –Davey2010Talk...

promise was broken and Wikipedia was harmed. My point is that the harm has already occurred. (List of comments showing harm moved to separate section) Guy Macon...

column of the systems/criteria table which corresponds to the Lesser No Harm (LNH) criterion be colored, to indicate that satisfying LNH is a good thing...

use of which helps to maintain a neutral point of view. Although avoiding harm is not an official policy of Wikipedia, many forms of harmful language are...

Australia having a peacetime mentality while an infantry battalion was in harms way on the other side of the world, it would have been interesting if there...

I currently own do not allow me to claim that there is any intention to harm. Nevertheless, in effect, in fact and according to "the subject of history"...

22:34, 21 September 2007 (UTC) Keep No reason for it to be deleted. Does it harm Wikipedia by having articles? No. So why should this be deleted again? ~~...

sure why the Prod couldn't have been sufficient in this case. Anyhow, no harm done, this will more than likely be gone by this time next week. Bradjamesbrown...

2001 Memorial World Trade Center Crash Network Mueva York (en Ladino) The Harm in Being Harmless (9-11justice.org editorial) usa2gether.com: Personal Letters...

was accepted at the time and should remain accepted. Besides, what's the harm? User:Brett Duax (Husband) Brettduax (talk) 21:59, 20 March 2014 (UTC) Unfortunately...

reactivated later if needed. Deleting serves no purpose. It is not doing any harm, and moving it to a subpage will reassure people that it is properly filed...

as it will challenge current systems that have prevailed in perpetuating harms, however unintended, for many years. This will continue unless we address...

Study identifier: 98326492364 Possible harms to Wikipedia/Wikipedians No appreciable foreseeable risk of harm to participants since no private data will...

18:41, 7 November 2007 (UTC) No Harm has no bearing as well. the_undertow talk 19:23, 7 November 2007 (UTC) No Harm actually does have bearing here....

you do this. Do not publicly identify yourself if this could put you at harm in the real world, e.g., from stalkers. It may make more sense to declare...

"First, do no harm". What harm is this doing? None. What good is it doing? Probably not much, but doing more good than harm, it is doing no harm. Si Trew (talk)...

is a settlement. In truth, I see no merit in deletion - pray explain what harm this page is doing? To be fair, though, this does look a permastub as do...

to Touchstone Pictures. ...deleted before redirecting; a redirect does no harm Black Kite (talk) 15:48, 16 April 2012 (UTC) The Foot Shooting Party (edit |...

great harm done; I just think it's worth repeating the point so everyone's aware. --Trovatore (talk) 20:21, 27 July 2018 (UTC) Indeed, no harm done. I...

Prota 00:23, 2 February 2006 (UTC) Merge & redirect. I don't see what the harm in keeping the redirect is; should the technology become outdated, if people...

created it himself. Weird. Well, it can kick around for a few days without harm, I guess. <eleland/talkedits> 20:07, 21 November 2007 (UTC) Delete serves...

movement concerned with protecting the natural environment from human-caused harm. Environmental science: a multidisciplinary scientific discipline that draws...

deleting because of copyright violations that still exist in the article. No harm in creating a redirect after this version of the article is deleted. Liz...

Wikipedia to look for the Facebook article. Nevertheless, I don't see a harm in keeping it. --Nlu (talk) 03:24, 11 April 2011 (UTC) Delete Facebook was...

2018 (UTC) Redirect to NMS Rechinul. Keeping the history visible does no harm. — Godsy (TALKCONT) 18:58, 8 May 2018 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved...

sources apply directly to self-inflicted behaviour which falls under self-harm, with the results of this "challenge" being frostbite, but the act of "sticking...

an article no-one will look up will somehow encourage others? What's the harm in pretending I'm important enough to merit an encyclopedia article. I vote...

BOVINEBOY2008 23:38, 3 September 2021 (UTC) Keep - WP:TIND and no harm in retaining this. The time limit of G13 is arbitrary; the spirit of the...

see [1]. Zigger «º» 13:19, 12 September 2007 (UTC) Keep. I don't see the harm in this one. --UsaSatsui 21:33, 12 September 2007 (UTC) Keep. If someone...

your health, despite what they taste, smell, or look like. Claiming less harm or reduced risk of disease from using tobacco products misleads consumers...

Anonymous DissidentTalk 09:13, 2 November 2007 (UTC) Keep - not doing any harm. It's self-made and GJCP won't return a search result becuase it's his own...

related; no harm. jorgenev 18:22, 15 September 2011 (UTC) Keep - There doesn't seem to be much point in getting rid of this. It is doing no harm, and it is...

Template:Userpage blanked, which would have been preferable to an MfD nom. This does no harm - why waste admin time, and MfD time and space? A2soup (talk) 18:18, 17 February...

fluorescent lamp when brought near it. But here, it says Tesla Coil can harm humans. Which is correct? Rizosome (talk) 05:16, 18 October 2021 (UTC) The...

exposed to test items and responses. Such release imposes very concrete harm to the general public – loss of effective assessment tools. Because there...

all from webpages, a view references from peer reviewed journals are no harm. They are available not so easy but for a longer time. --Stone 18:26, 19...

a cartoon which is not reality but more notable than malcolm. Whats the harm. Plus it hasn't been linked to List of malcolm in the middle episodes yet...

18 January 2019 (UTC) Question - Is the shouting into the void doing any harm? Robert McClenon (talk) 21:01, 18 January 2019 (UTC) Correction It was the...

treat inadequate content with a sense of urgency due to the potential for harm.) Have your students post their prospective sources to article talk pages...

reason to practice my page making skills, but also this page is doing no harm. I deleted the "boss" which was un needed but the page is all true facts...

choice between doing harm to a real person, and doing no harm, and neither choice actually benefits us much...let's go with the do no harm. dihydrogen monoxide...

Please keep in mind that unless an edit is clearly done with an intent to harm Wikipedia, you must not use rollback without an edit summary (nor explicitly...

April 2007 (UTC) Redirect to Queen's Gambit Declined#Main variations. No harm in the redirect. The D59 means it has a name in MCO, which gives it some...

as the subject passes WP:PROF and the nomination has been withdrawn. No harm was done. Bearian (talk) 21:26, 15 April 2010 (UTC) P. A. Sampath Kumar (edit |...

("placebo") or (qualitatively)harms ("nocebo") -- with no restrictions upon how, were, why, when, and to whom the qualitative please/harm elements are effected...

important enough to have mention. While not of great notability there is NO HARM in keeping as the article suffers none of the other criteria. For the record...

that having fun like this for one day without causing actual destructive harm is actually GOOD for you, then this whole need to debate the merits of the...

Tito Dutta (Send me a message) 11:46, 10 April 2012 (UTC) Review does no harm. Any editor should be allowed to ask others to look at a page and give frank...