[WikiEN-l] Brandt unblocked by Jimbo - community support?

[Jimmy Wales]

MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:
> On 4/19/07, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>> If my goal is to stop people from harassing Wikipedians in other
>> venues... and this is my goal... then I have to be thoughtful and
>> flexible in how I go about it.  If promises are made, and forward
>> progress is made, then I think it important to respond in good faith.
> 
> I'm not sure how you consider it progress. Yes, he took down Hivemind, but
> at the same time he mentioned legal action again you or the foundation (or
> both). That's still blockable.

Well that was all before I started talking to him.  I would not consider 
actual legal action to be forward progress of course, nor would I 
consider continued threats of it to be forward progress.

He seems to genuinely want to sort things out.  I say, let's try.

--Jimbo