[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia's destiny

[Jimmy Wales]

Joshua Griisser wrote:
> I'm almost speechless with rage at Jimbo's unilateral deletion of the
> encyclopedia article [[Brian Peppers]]

It wasn't unilateral.  It was an in-process deletion of recreated AfD'd
content.  Read FCYTravis' history of the article on the talk page.

> - not to mention his locking
> (via [[User:Danny]] and [[WP:OFFICE]]) of [[Harry Reid]] for *five
> days*.

5 whole days?  Wow.

> Wikipedia ultimately must decide whether it wants to be Jimbo's
> personal fiefdom, or be "the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit".
> The two are clearly mutually exclusive at this point.

Where do we go to vote on that?  I vote very strongly against Wikipedia
being my personal fiefdom.  I also vote very strongly against alarmism. :)

--Jimbo


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