[WikiEN-l] Analysis of Request for Adminship

[charles matthews]

"Steve Bennett" wrote

> Personally I'm a bit puzzled that there seems to be a bias in favour
> of people who have edited high profile articles and thus have "handled
> conflict" well.

Errr ... aren't those exactly the kind of people we are short of?  Few are 
natural diplomats, but part of being an admin is a willingness to intervene 
in tense situations, where there is no personal gain at all in sight.

Charles