[Wikipedia-l] Re: Policy

[koyaanisqatsi at nupedia.com]

The Cunctator wrote:
>Well, if people aren't allowed to edit the pages without review from the
>mailing list--and pretty much everyone who's on the mailing list can
>have (or should have, IMHO) sysop priveleges, then the pages are in
>effect locked down. And if they're in effect locked down, then they
>should be locked down. Otherwise there's a logical disconnect.
>
>When I said "lock down" I meant "prevent unauthorized edits". It doesn't
>matter if that prevention is done through technology or practice--it all
>amounts to the same thing.

Locked down against whom?  Where's the fire?  Aside from vandals, you're the only person I can think of who has changed them to read something which is not policy.

kq