[Foundation-l] The Foundation is not a wiki (was Re: RfC: Key priorities for my work)

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Mon Sep 25 23:28:16 UTC 2006


geni wrote:
> On 9/25/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>> The elections for arbcom will most likely be run again this year
>> precisely as last year.
>>
> 
> You want to use the system that people kept complaining about last
> year? The one that was literaly finalised in the hours leading up to
> the election under edit war conditions?
> 
> So those on en can't even consider useing special:boardvote?
> 

I agree. A public ballot is a BAD IDEA.

> 
> The elections will not be the same whatever. To start with I'm gonna
> try and get minium candidate requirements in.
> 

Minimum suffrage requirements would be good too.

> Incerdentaly how are you justifying your involvement this time?
> 

He doesn't have to. He's Jimbo and we accept that he is wise enough to
Do The Right Thing.

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