Delirium (delirium@hackish.org) [050804 11:18]:
It seemed to work well enough for the 8-10 months I was actively involved in voting/discussing/closing entries there. There were still complaints, but mostly from "inclusionists" who disliked it simply because it was a venue for deleting articles.
I think this paragraph exemplifies the current VFD's work in generating acrimony in the Wikipedia-writing community.
- d.