[Wikipedia-l] RFC on a few feature requests

[Anthere]

--- Jimmy Wales <jwales at bomis.com> wrote:
> Poor, Edmund W wrote:
> > *Jimbo had said that he reserves the right to ban
> logged-in
> >users. Perhaps he meant only people antagonizing
> others with
> >historical revisionism or personal remarks -- not
> kids who replace
> >entire articles with the word "kool" -- but I'd
> like to see a
> >clarification from him.
> 
> I see no particular difference between a vandal who
> logs in and a
> vandal who doesn't.  Of course, a person who has
> bothered to log in is
> less likely to be a vandal than someone who doesn't,
> at least in our
> experience so far.  And we've never really had a
> _persistent_ vandal.
> 
> And so, yes, I'd like to say that I'll take the
> responsibility and
> political heat for banning (or failing to ban, as is
> more likely!) in
> cases that don't fit neatly into "simple vandalism",
> i.e. cases like
> '24' and Helga.  
> 
> And I'll make frowny faces at people who ban people
> as a method of
> settling a debate about content.  That's not
> WikiLove.

Hey Wikilover,

Will you come make frowny faces to half of the french
board next time it is jumping on the head of a
logged-in user trying to defend a CE/BCE issue that
stands no chance in front of conventions ? :-))

Looking forward that moment. Thanks alot.

peace

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