On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:50 PM, Nathan wrote:
Well, the poll was closed with 80% support. It
probably should have
been
extended, if for no other reasons than that votes continued to come
in at a
pretty good clip and there is no pressing reason to close it on
deadline.
If I were a developer or a WMF executive, I might pause at
implementing a
proposal for quite significant change on the English Wikipedia based
on a
poll with only 320 participants.
If I were a developer or a WMF executive, I might pause at allowing
major changes to be made at the whims of a community as cancerous as
ours.
-Phil