On 12/24/07, Bryan Derksen <bryan.derksen(a)shaw.ca> wrote:
It puts lie to the whole concept of
"consensus" if a decision like this can swing permanently one way or the other
based on whether it just happens to be made during a week when not a lot of people are
paying attention.
Not really. Consensus is a very loose concept. Previous "consensuses"
have been struck down on the basis that not enough people were
involved (notably, the merger of WP:V, WP:RS etc) It wouldn't be
unreasonable to challenge the consensus later on, if indeed not many
people were involved.
Steve