[Foundation-l] Reflections on the recent debates

[Peter Coombe]

On 9 May 2010 09:50, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia-inc.com> wrote:
> On 5/8/10 5:38 PM, Mike Godwin wrote:
>> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 9:24 AM, MZMcBride<z at mzmcbride.com>  wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Most of the egregiously bad deletions were quickly overturned, and Jimmy
>>> was
>>> the one re-deleting the images. Now that he has agreed to stop, most of the
>>> poor deletions have been re-reversed. I doubt Jimmy approves; there's
>>> absolutely nothing in his actions over the past few days to suggest that he
>>> does.
>>>
>>
>> I think you do Jimmy a disservice if you think he did not anticipate
>> precisely this result.
>
> And I do approve.
>

This is absurd. You wheel-warred to re-delete numerous images, and had
threatened to desysop anyone restoring them. You even said they
couldn't be discussed until June! And now you say you approve of the
Commons community reversing your bad deletions. This capricious
behaviour is driving people from the projects.

Pete / the wub