[WikiEN-l] Cruft

Joe Anderson computerjoe.mailinglist at googlemail.com
Wed May 3 16:30:14 UTC 2006


Me or General Eisenhower :P

On 5/3/06, Rob Church <robchur at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 03/05/06, Joe Anderson <computerjoe.mailinglist at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On #wikipedia last night, a user pointed out I may be in violation of
> > [[m:Don't be a dick]]. This is most probably true.
> >
> > This whole thing has gone out of proportion, and I accept that both of
> my
> > actions maybe seen as incivil (albeit in good faith).
> >
> > I still, however, think the term hypocrite was unneccessarily harsh and
> I
> > think the fact I am chair of [[WP:CJ]] is irrelevant.
>
> The what of the what?
>
> "Last night in #wikipedia-en, I formed a new wiki project with seven
> members or so. In the absence of an interim leader, I appointed me as
> overlord general and appointed two others as general advisors, or
> councillors.
>
> Formal elections, with election co-ordinators, to be held in six
> months. We haven't decided what to call it; but don't panic, we've got
> a councillor for Naming, and s/he is going to set up a committee to
> help decide. I expect we'll vote on it.
>
> Next, we'll get a bot to spam people with links to it, set up a
> newsletter (councillor for Publishing, methinks - and a press crew)
> and hold regular meetings.
>
> We start the actual work in 2008. This is all preparation."
>
> Sound familiar?
>
>
> Rob Church
> _______________________________________________
> WikiEN-l mailing list
> WikiEN-l at Wikipedia.org
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit:
> http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
>



--
Joe Anderson

[[User:Computerjoe]] on en, fr, de, simple, Meta and Commons.



More information about the WikiEN-l mailing list