[WikiEN-l] The Lir situation

[Jimmy Wales]

Vicki Rosenzweig wrote:
> That's not what it means. It just means that we (sysops) need to
> separate our editing from our adminning/sysop work. If I think an
> article needs protection from vandals, _I stop editing it
> myself_. This is to avoid the temptation to use sysop powers
> unfairly in an edit war.

That's very well said.

As for me, since I get to be the "heavy" at the end of the day, I find
myself uncomfortable editing at all.

--Jimbo