[WikiEN-l] Re: Wikipedia's provable anti-expertise bias (was Howdidthis happen (comixpedia??))
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Nov 20 05:18:42 UTC 2005
Sam Korn wrote:
>On 11/19/05, Jack Lynch <jack.i.lynch at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>>everybody considers a merge vote as a de-facto keep vote, because
>>thats what the rules say. If they think otherwise they are mistaken.
>>
>>
>Please cite this rule and tell me which everyone thinks this. I had
>thought "everybody" meant that all the members of a community, or at
>least a very large supermajority. Once again, I fear you are moulding
>the facts until they become *your* facts.
>
>The rules do *not* say that merge == keep.
>
>
So what! It obviously pains those who have a black and white outlook
that someone should try to find an alternative solution. But it often
happens when you try to break up a street fight both fighters will turn
against you.
Ec
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