Wikipedia talk:How to be a bully in wikipedia

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Interesting. I've never worked on an essay. But this happens. And it's bad for the project.E.M.Gregory (talk) 01:32, 5 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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Noticeboards as a bullying tactic[edit]

Bullying an editor by repeatedly taking them to WP:AN/I, and WP:ANI. This tactic is often used to drive new editors away from working on articles on topics that are WP:BATTLEGROUND.

BOOMERANG[edit]

In addition to the risk of getting hit by a WP:BOOMERANG, editors should be aware that harrassing editors may make the victim decide to dig his heels in an stick with the project, either because he intensely dislikes being bullied, or because the bullying makes him see how desperately certain topic areas need editors with a NPOV.

Hounding[edit]

WP:WIKIHOUNDING