• different form of WP:GAMING from wikilawyering.  — SMcCandlish ☺ ☏ ¢ ≽ʌⱷ҅ᴥⱷʌ≼  21:56, 2 October 2015 (UTC) I hear "wikilawyering" a lot around Wikipedia but...
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  • critics of wikilawyering. That said, I would support this being a guideline. Editors who attempt to silence criticism by accusations of wikilawyering could...
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  • that a visit to WP:LAWYER Wikipedia:WikiLawyering to read the explanation is required to understand that "wikilawyering" isn't meant to suggest lawyers but...
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  • I must appreciate your sense of humour ;-) — Preceding unsigned comment added by ThinkingYouth (talk • contribs)...
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  • sensible they may seem. Furthermore, pointing out a rule is not wikilawyering. WP:Wikilawyering § Misuse of the term explains: "Because reasoned arguments...
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  • also don't care for long, wikilawyering rants even when they claim to be trying to prevent hypothetical future wikilawyering. Personally Special:Diff/1195435084...
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  • defects of LSLM, that he has them, the main and only problem here is that wikilawyering/harasser element Thulean/Lukas19. Since he arrived to Wikipedia a few...
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  • guideline, much less policy, as reason to invalidate votes in an AfD to be Wikilawyering in spirit, if not by the literal definition. It's pretty weak argument...
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  • "wikilawyering" -- an interesting term -- the guidelines are there to read and use, no?) scribblingwoman 13:10, 19 March 2007 (UTC) By "wikilawyering"...
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  • advise parties to cases as to what steps to take next, but rearguing or re-Wikilawyering of cases will be hatted (and may even result in sanctions)....
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  • actual rules, its wikilawyering to jsut go by the letter of the policy. If your votes are based on the policy then to state its wikilawyering when your votes...
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  • if arbcom would consider adding a NOTBURO/NOTSTATUTE principle and a wikilawyering finding and a counselling remedy. I think part of Lsorin's problem has...
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  • warning given to User:75.172.12.104 for general disruptive behavior, wikilawyering and a battleround attitude. [1] Dennis Brown | 2¢ | © | WER 01:13, 30...
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  • are ways around that I gather, articles can't be kept because of some wikilawyering that's been performed. Ryan4314 (talk) 15:35, 9 February 2010 (UTC)...
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  • your good work. GoldToeMarionette 05:30, 17 March 2006 (UTC) This is wikilawyering. Using a sockpuppet to "rally the troops" on an AfD discussion is not...
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  • In the section Wikilawyering, it says "The community generally believes that the Wikipedia method works". Really? I've discussed this in quite a number...
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  • A bit of wikilawyering, but this does not not address the current "indefinite ban" on editing anywhere, including User talk:-Ril- (since that page has...
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  • Wikipedia:Wikiquette alerts the issue was dismissed and I was told I was Wikipedia:Wikilawyering. Maybe this will serve as a warning for others that use of dispute templates...
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  • regarded backburner as an annoying pissant who is much more interested in wikilawyering and pushing policy in people's faces and making accusations of assuming...
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  • edits that sum to zero. And before anyone complains about wikilawyering, what invites wikilawyering is giving the letter of the law "bright line status."...
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  • Quest's comment about Charlie Sheen may be wikilawyering. My position on the topic ban isn't wikilawyering. I had hoped to collaborate with Noleander...
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  • disagrees with your POV, of "tendentious disruptive bickering" and wikilawyering. Discussing these subjects is hard enough as it is; let's try to keep...
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  • quoted, though I certainly don't mind). The point concerns a form of wikilawyering: editors who are disruptive by deliberate obfuscation. They make some...
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  • Undue Weight, there I go wikilawyering again. Can you explain to me why you can link wiki pages and when I do it I am wikilawyering? Do you only follow the...
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  • formulation. We don't need to add things to our policies that enable Wikilawyering and WP:GAMINGTHESYSTEM. Perhaps someone else can explain it to you better...
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  • editors in good standing from having the option of using them (my "wikilawyering" principle was intended to lead to some analysis of those revdels)....
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  • converse will open things up to a sort of six degrees of separation wikilawyering. But concerning the text at hand anyway, I think I'd like to see the...
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  • spends far too long describing the behaviour of disruptive editors (wikilawyering, soapboxing), disputes and WPs mechanisms for dealing with them. But...
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  • pretty obvious to the reader. What is the problem here? This seems like wikilawyering over tags.--Docg 20:33, 7 February 2007 (UTC) It uses humor to get a...
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  • This is part of a long running effort in which he has tried all the wikilawyering tricks (see category talk:pseudoscience, and generally special:contributions/Backin72)...
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