Wikipedia bans agenda-driven editor from British politics, but punishes the messenger too

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Wikipedia’s arbitration committee (ArbCom) has finally voted to ban editor Philip Cross from the topic of ‘post-1978 British politics’. He had spent years making agenda-driven edits on the site. Having spent some time documenting his hostile edits and his conduct toward his Wikipedia subjects on Twitter, it’s good to see Wikipedia finally taking action: