Jussi-Ville Heiskanen wrote:
Nevertheless, that was a deplorable motivation for such an act, and I am most ashamed at myself for even contemplating it.
Don't be ashamed for that. You speak to the story of my life for the last year. On several occassions, I nearly went on a rampage of banning with the sole criteria for a ban being that I was sick of hearing about someone, right or wrong.
To answer something Erik said earlier -- I have no plans at all to be running an asylum. This is a serious encyclopedia project. We *do* have to make our changes conservatively and slowly, so as to make sure that we preserve our open spirit to the maximal degree possible.
But some people are just not suitable for editing here, and that's just a simple brute fact.
--Jimbo