On 3/21/07, Fred Bauder fredbaud@waterwiki.info wrote:
There is all this authority behind Jimbo. There are a couple of problems: there is a drive-by aspect to it, it's Jimbo and you feel you should defer; the other problem is much more serious, by doing this Jimbo doesn't have the experience of being an ordinary editor that people feel they can ignore, of vainly citing policy and being told, forcefully, with the threat of a block, that he's just "trolling".
Or "wikilawyering" with the article's "gang" defending the article by citing WP:IAR.