Jimmy Wales wrote:
I just wanted to say that becoming a sysop is *not a big deal*.
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I don't like that there's the apparent feeling here that being granted sysop status is a really special thing.
I totally agree. But, maybe we could cut back a little on the initiation rites. C'mon, the ceremony takes forever, and you *never* get the blood out of the robes again (except for Jimbo's high-priest red one, of course) ;-)
Magnus