[WikiEN-l] DANG! I apologize. (was [username], indefinite block in order?
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Mon Oct 17 15:11:52 UTC 2005
I can't believe I went back on my word so quickly.
Apologies, I clicked the send in my reply before
thinking.
I've learned my lesson.
-- Silverback
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> > I am not involved, and 172 supporting my RfB has nothing to do with it. In
> > fact if you check the arbcom pages you'll see I opposed 172.
>
> You were involved, perhaps what you mean is that you feel you
> were objective. I believe you thought you were, but in the real
> world, actions can appear to be biased based on appearances,
> so in procedural just appearances get emphasized, in lieu,
> of have personal knowledge of the persons motives.
>
> > But after
> > seeing all this crap he puts up with I think that I'll end up supporting.
> > Silverback has been attacking 172, trolling, being a level 19 revert
> > warrior, and is all around raising the stress for everyone involved. In fact
> > he'll probably end up in front of the arbcom, and I'm tempted to
> > indefinitely block just to save them work. He's turning into another Tern, a
> > user who I block for a short period of time, whines on the mailing list,
> > doesn't seem to let up anything, and will probably end up blocked
> > indefinitely. I'm also really tired of the political hatred and right wing
> > POV pushing by Silverback. Would anyone object to indefinitely blocking him?
>
> Procedural justice is a pain, it just slows things down, and worries about
> stuff like the actual evidence instead of just "insightful" characterizations of
> that
> evidence as "crap", I note that when you blocked me you prejudged
> issues that were the subject of an RfC. This form of "justice" has
> been found to be unreliable, try following the procedures.
>
> You seem comfortable labeling people, perhaps we have
> that in common. I don't take offense, it the label is slightly
> off, I offer my own opinion of what of what the label should be.
> BTW, I could have used your help on "right wing politics",
> I couldn't get libertarian labeled right wing there.
>
> Here is how I respond to a mischaracterizion, even if it is
> close to the mark. Note that it is more of a chuckle than
> an "I am a victim" whine:
>
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk%3ACommodore_Sloat&diff=24803
> 660&oldid=23841418
>
> Most other labelings such as yours were not worthy of
> a response. Someone calling me "right wing" is just try to
> distract from the merits of the issues.
>
> -- Silverback
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