[Foundation-l] On closing projects

Erik Moeller erik at wikimedia.org
Mon May 7 20:39:41 UTC 2007


On 5/7/07, Jesse Martin (Pathoschild) <pathoschild at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Stewards cannot do what you suggest as stewards. One of the core
> principles of stewardship is that they do not make decisions; see
> <http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Steward_policies#Don.27t_decide>.

That policy makes sense on the project level (small wiki which promote
their own admins). It makes no sense whatsoever on the Meta level.
-- 
Peace & Love,
Erik

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