[WikiEN-l] Different DRV threshold for speedy deletions?

[SP]

The number people giving input is very low on some prod and *fd's, too.

Sydney

David Alexander Russell wrote:
> This occured to me recently - wouldn't it make a lot of sense to lower 
> the threshold to 50% for a successful undeletion of speedies? I'm all 
> for keeping the 75% threshold for stuff deleted via *fd, since *fd 
> deletions require consensus to achieve, it makes sense to require a high 
> standard to overturn that decision, however if an article has been 
> speedied (ie the deletion judgment was made by one admin, rather than a 
> discussion on *fd), and 60% of people think that it shouldn't have been, 
> surely there is something wrong there.
>
> Sure, I know that voting is evil, Wikipedia is not a democracy and so 
> on, but shouldn't speedies (or, to be more precise, an individual 
> admin's interpretation of whether a page meets the speedy deletion 
> criteria) which are not subject to any community scrutiny be easier to 
> overturn than *fd votes, which are?
>
> Cynical
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