[WikiEN-l] Virginia Tech

[David Gerard]

On 16/04/07, Matthew Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/16/07, Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net> wrote:

> > Someone who can should consider locking down the [[Virginia Tech Campus]]
> > Article for a couple days. At least 21 students were killed this morning in
> > a shooting incident. Who knows what kind of stuff people will try to add to
> > the Article before all of the facts are in.

> We tend to prefer waiting until there actually is a problem before
> employing protection.


Yep. Even when the experienced are 99% sure the article will need it ;-)

(I'm not saying this should change, by the way. Our imperfection is
our key strength, it's up to the rest of the world to realise that our
radical openness is what got us this far.)


- d.