Wikipedia:Administrators' guide/Dealing with disputes: Difference between revisions

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Beyond that, what works for one administrator and their personality style, may not work for another. The following are suggestions only:

====Option: Refer them to Disputedispute resolution====

In many cases, the best route in complex content disputes, is to just refer the editors to some other stage of [[WP:DR|Disputedispute Resolutionresolution]], especially [[WP:SEEKHELP|a relevant noticeboard]] or mediation. A Requestrequest for Commentcomment may also be useful, on either the article, or on one or more of the editors involved. In many cases, the best antidote to POV-pushing is the involvement of numerous experienced outside editors.

====Option: Restrict certain editors from participating====