RE: All The Tropes Wiki Project, Part XXI
08-03-2021, 03:28 AM (This post was last modified: 08-03-2021, 04:13 AM by GethN7.)
08-03-2021, 03:28 AM (This post was last modified: 08-03-2021, 04:13 AM by GethN7.)
Change of subject, just had a weird case of removing content about the Nazis that was true, not to glorify them, but what appears to be denying them credit from a technological advance:
https://allthetropes.org/w/index.php?tit...odid=14492
The Germans under the Nazi regime DID develop electronic television technology and demonstrated it during the mid to late 1930s, and apparently, this edit was made to deny any information relevant to other countries after 1920, which I considered suspicious (or at least an attempt at bluenose bowdlerising actual historical fact) and have denied, left an appropriate message with the new editor (who appears otherwise sincere but inexperienced here:
https://allthetropes.org/wiki/Topic:Wdxkxn3jb75risbt
Edit: They explained themselves, honest mistake, not censorship, but some of their edits have been in poor form, so I recommend checking them carefully before approval.
https://allthetropes.org/w/index.php?tit...odid=14492
The Germans under the Nazi regime DID develop electronic television technology and demonstrated it during the mid to late 1930s, and apparently, this edit was made to deny any information relevant to other countries after 1920, which I considered suspicious (or at least an attempt at bluenose bowdlerising actual historical fact) and have denied, left an appropriate message with the new editor (who appears otherwise sincere but inexperienced here:
https://allthetropes.org/wiki/Topic:Wdxkxn3jb75risbt
Edit: They explained themselves, honest mistake, not censorship, but some of their edits have been in poor form, so I recommend checking them carefully before approval.