Durova wrote:
It's usually problematic in the case of checkuser evidence. "Supply your evidence!" "Er, no, I'm not allowed to." "Then unblock!" "Er, no." "FACIST ROUGE ADNIM!"
:) Well, I'm glad I'm on-record that you are definitely not a fascist then.
Well, those no doubt the life of a caring admin is definitely a hard one. I could never, ever do it. Being a gadfly is a much easier job, although you do risk the populace forcing you to drink hemlock if you get too good at it.
In all my rants and ravings, I haven't said thank you to the "Thin Mop-carrying Line" for all the article I've read that were not overrun by sockpuppets. So, thank you-- truly. Wikipedia is a wonderful place, it wouldn't last long without ya'll, and you deserve what few laurels you get.
Alec