[WikiEN-l] Admins worthy of review

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 19:20:17 UTC 2007


geni <geniice at gmail.com> writes:

> On 2/20/07, Ral315 <en.ral315 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Lucky 6.9's actions are valid; the right to vanish allows a user in good
>> standing to have their talk page deleted.
>
> No it does not since the talk page doesn't really belong to that user
> and is part of the communities' records.
>
> -- 
> geni

As I recall, didn't practice use to be that as a courtesy and a part of
right to vanish, userspace articles could be deleted at a user's request
- as long as they weren't needed for other purposes like for Arbcom or
misc. vandal whacking? When did that change?

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Gwern
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