jayjg wrote:
On 6/17/07, The Mangoe the.mangoe@gmail.com wrote:
What strikes me the most, hoever, is how this fits into an incresing effort by current admins to apply litmus tests against candidates.
There have always been "litmus tests" applied to candidates, typically revolving around how many edits they've made, how much vandal reverting they do, etc. There are also some standard questions that are now asked, as another litmus test.
Vandal fighting is only one thing that admins can do. Some people would want to be admins for completely different reasons. Demanding vandal fighting experience only helps to guarantee that combative people will get the privilege.
Ec