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'''No information regarding a community may be added ''<u>anywhere on this project</u>'' that is not available to someone with <u>general membership</u> in the relevant community'''. "General membership" is defined as access to information that does not require appointment to a named position or user group via any method. Access to information that ''does'' require appointment is considered to be outside the scope of "general membership". If such information is discovered or reported, [[Project:Administrators|administrators]] may remove it and perform revision deletion to remove it from page history. | '''No information regarding a community may be added ''<u>anywhere on this project</u>'' that is not available to someone with <u>general membership</u> in the relevant community'''. "General membership" is defined as access to information that does not require appointment to a named position or user group via any method. Access to information that ''does'' require appointment is considered to be outside the scope of "general membership". If such information is discovered or reported, [[Project:Administrators|administrators]] may remove it and perform revision deletion to remove it from page history. | ||
Conversely, community leaders may not petition the Online Community Wiki to remove information that they do not wish to be displayed. If the information is in line with our content policies and relevant laws, unless there is a consensus amongst editors to remove it, it may remain. Community leaders are similarly not able to circumvent this policy by retroactively concealing information that was once available to the general member base; if it was ever available to the member base, it may remain unless it is | Conversely, community leaders may not petition the Online Community Wiki to remove information that they do not wish to be displayed. If the information is in line with our content policies and relevant laws, unless there is a consensus amongst editors to remove it, it may remain. Community leaders are similarly not able to circumvent this policy by retroactively concealing information that was once available to the general member base; if it was ever available to the member base, it may remain, unless it is clear that it was done in error. | ||
== Verifiability == | == Verifiability == | ||