[WikiEN-l] Deletions and double jeopardy

[Thomas Dalton]

> BTW, double jeopardy is already in existence in a practical sense see
> WP:SALT and you dont see many people complaining that its existense
> goes against the "consensus" model, why is it different for keeping
> articles?

Double jeopardy is the idea what once you've been found innocent you
can't be tried again. The existence of WP:SALT is analogous to not
giving convicted criminals an unlimited number of appeals. It is
possible to appeal a salting, anyway - just go to requests for
unprotection.