On 6 Jun 2007 at 00:32:41 +0000, "Fred Bauder" fredbaud@waterwiki.info wrote:
We follow a reasonable standard that we arrive at though the same process we arrive at any policy, discussion leading to consensus.
Except for the BADSITES linking policy, which was "arrived at" by lots of yelling and general bluster, pursued with a pit bull's ferocity and tenacity, backed up by a bad ArbCom decision despite ArbCom not making policy or precedent by its own admission, and further "justified" by its proponents as "representing consensus because it's what we do", where the "we" in this sentence means the handful of partisans who intimidate into silence anybody who attempts to revert their removal of "bad" links by threatening to block them.