On 13/01/2008, Brian Haws brian@bhaws.com wrote:
The way this was implemented and is now being carried out has some serious implications about how policy in general is treated on Wikipedia. But it's just a rollback tool....
I agree that we have some serious problems with bureaucracy. The rollback issues are a symptom of this. This particular problem would go away if it were to be granted to autoconfirmed users.
Bureaucratic caucuses don't like their little bits of red tape taken away, so there would be a lot of howling, but that isn't necessarily a bad thing.