[WikiEN-l] Admins worthy of review

xaosflux xaosflux at gmail.com
Wed Feb 21 00:00:12 UTC 2007


Courtesy deleted by Jimbo do not ammount to a "right to vanish", they are 
simply courtesies.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ral315" <en.ral315 at gmail.com>
To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 1:03 PM
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Admins worthy of review


> On 2/20/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 20/02/07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On 2/20/07, Ral315 <en.ral315 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > > Lucky 6.9's actions are valid; the right to vanish allows a user in
>> good
>> > > standing to have their talk page deleted.
>>
>> > No it does not since the talk page doesn't really belong to that user
>> > and is part of the communities' records.
>>
>>
>> In practice we seem to take a "possibly" approach.
>>
>>
>> - d.
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>
> In general I'd prefer that talk pages be kept, but Jimbo has made courtesy
> deletes of both user and user talk pages under right to vanish on a couple
> occasions, and I've seen other admins do it without much of a fuss.
>
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Ral315
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ral315
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