[WikiEN-l] editorial oversight, re: afd, fac, etc.

[Ryzvel at 3mail.com]

This is an intriguing question, to which (I suspect) there may be no final answer. Perhap the debate itself is the chief benefit? Tim . . .
On 17/01/07, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/17/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Look at the editing history of User:Amarkov. An editor who edits
> > NOTHING but deletion debates, apparently in all hard-working
> > sincerity.
>
> A filthy job, but someone has to do it.

Really? I fail to see why any of our deletion systems require anyone
to devote anything approaching the majority of their wiki-time to
them; certainly, not the exclusivity thereof.

Please note that there is one system that does require near-absolute
devotion, namely Arbitration. Ah well. :-)

Yours,
-- 
James D. Forrester
james at wikimedia.org | james at jdforrester.org | jdforrester at gmail.com
[[Wikipedia:User:Jdforrester|James F.]]

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