2008/10/18 Zoney zoney.ie@gmail.com
Just the usual problems with any decision making at Wikipedia. The paradigm is inherently flawed, and the word consensus is completely abused and given a non-standard definition at Wikipedia.
Most decisions made on Wikipedia are *not* by consensus, according to the proper definition.
You don't say. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Genbox_Family_H...
Usually a majority of discussion participants, or a dedicated group of
individuals, get their way just through force, persuasiveness, bullying and wikilawyering. There are even hinderances to broadening discussion, you might be "canvassing".
No, really? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Deletion_review/Log/2008_October_17#G...
Hard not to grow weary, at times.
Michel