[WikiEN-l] More Jimbo quotes on Tor

[Thomas Dalton]

On 13/08/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
> On 8/13/07, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Depends on what you mean by consensus, of course.
> >
> > By any realistic meaning of consensus, none has been established.
> > Point me to a discussion that you believe established a consensus for
> > the change in policy you are suggesting.
>
> I've heard consensus defined as a majority, and a majority of the
> people who commented on AB's RfA, knowing that AB edited through Tor,
> suggested that AB should be an admin.

I said "realistic meaning". "consensus==majority" is not realistic.
I've seen "rough consensus" defined as "supermajority" (which is, for
the most part, the definition used on RfA), but that's as close to
your definition as I've seen.