On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton@gmail.comwrote:
Do we really want to only listen to the opinions of those people actually willing to make a fuss if they don't get their way?
We should. If someone isn't willing to make a fuss if they don't get their way, they don't really care in the first place, do they?
I imagine
most Wikimedians are sufficiently mature to accept it if the majority disagree with them.
Accept what, that the majority disagrees with them? If that's what you mean, yeah, most Wikimedians are.
(This is assuming only options actually legal
under the license are considered.)
I don't think that caveat has been met, though I'd present a higher one either. Only ethical options should be considered. Mere legality isn't sufficient.