[WikiEN-l] Process wonkery

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Thu Sep 28 13:21:20 UTC 2006


Jimmy Wales wrote:
> MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
>> On 9/28/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>>> I would go in and simply delete it myself and insist that it not be
>>> added back until someone finds a source better than the school's own
>>> homemade website, but I don't want to be seen as creating *actual
>>> policy* in this area by my edits.
>>>
>>> I'm just saying.
>>>
>>> --Jimbo
>>
>> You'd be enforcing verifiability policy, not creating anything new.
> 
> Yeah, but when I do something, unless I am very very very careful, it 
> ends up getting used as a stick to beat innocents to death with. :)
> 

Unfortunately they don't even require a "Jimbo action" to create more
sticks to beat innocents with. They do it on a whim and call it "process".

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