[WikiEN-l] Scott McCloud on Wikipedia

[Peter Ansell]

On 28/02/07, Sage Ross <sage.ross at yale.edu> wrote:
> On 2/27/07, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It would be more of a community-building exercise (as cheesy as that
> sounds) than an attempt to impose outsider (with respect to AfD)
> ideas.  Considering that you (geni) are the most forthright defender
> of the current deletion system, you seem to have a very low opinion of
> those who participate in it.  I'd like to think that Wikipedians who
> are far enough into WP culture to be AfD regulars would be more likely
> than the average editor to have internalized AGF.
>

Its a shame that these same wikipedians felt AGF to be so
"internalised" that they felt it necessary to lower its status so they
could deal with vandals without any reference to AGF and still stay
within their own self-made "laws" when people challenge them in other
decisions.

Peter Ansell