[Foundation-l] Meta:MetaProject to Overhaul Meta

Samuel Klein meta.sj at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 07:32:25 UTC 2006


On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Matt Brown wrote:

> On 3/29/06, Samuel Klein <meta.sj at gmail.com> wrote:
>> * In the three months since then, you made a handful of article edits.
>> Then last week, over the span of a few days, you made 1500 categorizations
>> and 800 deletions, many of them irreversible image deletions, with almost
>> no discussion.  (The images had been listed on RfD for a long time without
>> action, but this was in part because the image deletion policy on meta
>> needed refining.)
>
> Were all the image deletions of images listed for deletion with no/few
> objections for a long time? That seems to be what you're saying, in
> which case I'd say deleting them is understandable; it just looks like
> a task not done through inertia / nobody interested, rather than
> anything else.

Yep, it's understandable.  They were listed for bulk deletion; there were 
no active objections.  But a few hundred irreversible deletions, mixed w/
unusual article deletions, are unnerving as someone's first admin actions.
One feels the urge to double-check...

SJ



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