[WikiEN-l] Re: Broken dispute resolution mechanisms (was Reithyis a problem)

Charles Matthews charles.r.matthews at ntlworld.com
Mon Nov 8 18:48:11 UTC 2004


 "Delirium" wrote

>If people are arguing over points that reasonable people
> can disagree on, fine, but if they're espousing ridiculous views and
> trying to push some overtly nationalist message, just revert 'em and be
> done with it.
>
> Certainly Wik wasn't a model citizen, but his opponents are a far bigger
> problem than he ever was.

My experience with Wik: he would just say 'X isn't going to happen', and you
knew that he would revert.  Even if, as in the case I'm thinking of, I had
published academically on the topic.  So his modus operandi doomed him, I
think.

Charles





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