[WikiEN-l] The Counter Vandalism Unit? Whaa?

[geni]

On 2/4/06, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/3/06, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 2/4/06, The Cunctator <cunctator at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I don't consider it that precious. There's a lot of time in the world.
> > > No individual participant, in the greater scheme of things, is
> > > particularly crucial to the project.
> > >
> >
> > WP:CVU is however rather more than one person
> >
> > > Volunteers' enjoyment, however -- that's precious.
> > >
> >
> > So how about you stop trying to spoil the CVU's.
>
> It's spoiling mine.

Really? Ignore them then. Remeber you are only one person.

>And how exactly are the members of the CVU getting
> their enjoyment? Is it by playing out paramilitary fantasies of
> protecting the precious Wikipedia from hordes of barbarians? Because
> that's what the name implies.
>


Perhaps. It seems to be a fairly common desire on the internet. On
wikipedia the desire appears to have been channeled into something
useful.

>
> When I say "automatic" I mean "automatic", not "pretty much automatic".

So?

--
geni