Mark Williamson wrote:
This is precisely one of the problems that is holding
us back.
Individual prejudices against younger individuals may have scared
younger users away from the project.
All in all, I feel that we should basically treat all users the same,
regardless of age. If a 15 year old makes good contributions to an
article on particle physics but they need a little fixing up, it
should be treated the same way as if a 30 year old made the same
contribution - fix it.
When I first encountered you you showed a great capacity to be a pain in
the ass. You shared that ability with a few others who were already
well passed their teen years. Your tenacity through all this has been
commendable, and your continuing presence has had a mellowing effect on
you. At Wikimania-Frankfurt you were one of the two people that I most
regretted not having the chance to meet.
Ec