Ray Saintonge wrote:
Having this information available to all admins would
likely not be any
more secure than having it available. Being sensitive to privacy issues
has never been a criterion for becoming an admin. On the other hand
leaving this with one person could leave him overwhelmed once things
start working properly. Putting this through a committee of stewards
and bureaucrats could make more practical sense.
What we seem to be building towards is the idea of a central repository
for confirmations of permission, managed by one or more responsible
individuals at or on behalf of the Wikimedia Foundation. This sounds to
me like the most sensible solution.
Cheers,
N.
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Nicholas Boalch
School of Modern Languages & Cultures Tel: +44 (0) 191 334 3420
University of Durham Fax: +44 (0) 191 334 3421
New Elvet, Durham DH1 3JT, UK WWW:
http://nick.frejol.org/