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==What "Use Common Sense" means== |
==What "Use Common Sense" means== |
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| β | *Don't follow written instructions to the letter. |
+ | *Don't follow written instructions to the letter. For example,<!-- NEEDS A BETTER EXAMPLE, I can't think of one right now --> if you would like to submit a completed build directly to the Untested-Testing category, go for it. |
| β | *Rules derive their authoritative power from being a reflection of the common beliefs and practices of the community, not from being written down on a page |
+ | *Rules derive their authoritative power from being a reflection of the common beliefs and practices of the community, not from being written down on a page labelled "guideline" or "policy." Sometimes it's alright to give in to peer pressure. |
*Sometimes, site policy just cannot stay current with the practices it describes. If site policy is out-of-date, it may be better to follow the spirit, if not the letter, of the policy. |
*Sometimes, site policy just cannot stay current with the practices it describes. If site policy is out-of-date, it may be better to follow the spirit, if not the letter, of the policy. |
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*'''"The spirit of the rule trumps the letter of the rule."''' The common purpose of providing a quality resource for Guild Wars players trumps both. |
*'''"The spirit of the rule trumps the letter of the rule."''' The common purpose of providing a quality resource for Guild Wars players trumps both. |
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