Wikipedia:Be reasonable

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This is an essay. It is not a policy or guideline. Please update the page as needed, or discuss it on the talk page.

In pursuit of the continuing effort to cut through red tape and bureaucracy, it is helpful to be reasonable and act reasonably in all issues.

[edit] What is being reasonable?

• Being reasonable means not beating a point to death after you have made it.
• Being reasonable means not disrupting Wikipedia if something is not going your way.
• Being reasonable means assuming good faith and not making personal attacks.