On 4/4/06, David Alexander Russell <webmaster(a)davidarussell.co.uk> wrote:
True, had all the discussion on the lolicon image
taken place on the
article's talkpage (as some of the RFC endorsers have demanded) it would
have been a mass of indentation, links to irrelevant policies etc. etc.
whereas on the mailing list people can give a more extended, more
rational explanation of their argument.
Yes, that RFC has really opened my eyes. There are a decent number of
comments along the lines of "I don't object to this image being
deleted. But by golly YOU SHOULD HAVE DISCUSSED IT HERE FIRST!"
Also the complaints about the irreversibility of deleting an image
pilfered from a web site are, um, *no comment*.
Steve