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*If you are arguing, take a break. If you are mediating, recommend a break. | *If you are arguing, take a break. If you are mediating, recommend a break. | ||
**Take it slowly. If you are angry, spend time away from FamilySearch Wiki instead of posting or editing. Come back in a day or a week. You may find that someone else made the desired change or comment for you. If you think mediation is needed, enlist someone. | **Take it slowly. If you are angry, spend time away from FamilySearch Wiki instead of posting or editing. Come back in a day or a week. You may find that someone else made the desired change or comment for you. If you think mediation is needed, enlist someone. | ||
**Walk away or find another FamilySearch Wiki article to distract yourself – there are {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles in English on FamilySearch Wiki! Take up a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject|Wikiproject]] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikireader WikiReader,] or lend your much-needed services at [ | **Walk away or find another FamilySearch Wiki article to distract yourself – there are {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles in English on FamilySearch Wiki! Take up a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject|Wikiproject]] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikireader WikiReader,] or lend your much-needed services at [[FamilySearch Wiki:Maintenance|pages needing attention]] and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Cleanup|Cleanup]]. Or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Creating_a_new_article write a new article.] | ||
*Remember [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics#FamilySearch_Wiki_is_not...|what FamilySearch Wiki is not]]. | *Remember [[FamilySearch Wiki:Purpose and Appropriate Topics#FamilySearch_Wiki_is_not...|what FamilySearch Wiki is not]]. | ||
*Review the list of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faux_pas ''faux pas''.] | *Review the list of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faux_pas ''faux pas''.] | ||
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Criticism communicated in any manner and concerning any subject must be [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civil]], should assume good faith as described in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Assume good faith|relevant guideline]], should not constitute rudeness to people who are new to the wiki and should comply with other FamilySearch Wiki policies and guidelines. If directed generally towards an editor's behavior or other aspects of talk page commentary, criticism '''must not''' constitute a ''personal attack'' as described in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:No personal attacks|no personal attacks]] policy. See also [[FamilySearch Wiki:Attack pages]]. | Criticism communicated in any manner and concerning any subject must be [[FamilySearch Wiki:Civility and Polite Discourse|civil]], should assume good faith as described in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Assume good faith|relevant guideline]], should not constitute rudeness to people who are new to the wiki and should comply with other FamilySearch Wiki policies and guidelines. If directed generally towards an editor's behavior or other aspects of talk page commentary, criticism '''must not''' constitute a ''personal attack'' as described in the [[FamilySearch Wiki:No personal attacks|no personal attacks]] policy. See also [[FamilySearch Wiki:Attack pages]]. | ||
== How to avoid abuse of talk pages == | == How to avoid abuse of talk pages == | ||