[WikiEN-l] So, has the need for consensus in wikipedia been eliminated?

Matthew Brown morven at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 06:49:12 UTC 2008


On Jan 10, 2008 4:21 PM, Mark Ryan <ultrablue at gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually, I'd say there's been a steady, voluntary erosion of the
> control developers have over the site. We no longer need developers to
> do things for us like oversighting revisions or modifying most
> interface text. It's only new things that really need their
> intervention.

Although most of the time, if the developers decide to implement a new
feature they don't ask for consensus in a particular Wikipedia
edition.

-Matt



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