[WikiEN-l] Your comments on wikien-l regarding adminship

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Fri Feb 16 13:08:08 UTC 2007


> Why are you talking about a situation without admins? I don't know where
> you got this from.

Your proposal to make almost everyone admins is effectively a proposal
to remove admins.

> OK, maybe you don't know this yet, but all changes in MediaWiki can be
> undone. There is no such thing as permanent damage.

You can't revert bad press, or hurting someone's feelings, or someone
leaving Wikipedia because of stress, etc. There is definitely such a
thing as permanent damage.



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