[WikiEN-l] a final word on Essjay

[Oskar Sigvardsson]

On 3/4/07, daniwo59 at aol.com <daniwo59 at aol.com> wrote:
> It is my sincere hope that people will just stop discussing this whole
> Essjay episode ad nauseum.
>
> Here is someone who made a mistake. You may even say a big mistake. For  that
> mistake he lost his credibility, he lost his community, he lost his  job at
> Wikia, and he is the subject of disparaging articles and opinions  both online
> and in print.
>
> Apart from a public lynching, what else do people want from him?
>
> Let him go in peace. There is no need to stomp on every last shred of
> dignity he still has.
>
> Danny

Agreed. Let us not forget the immense work he has done for wikipedia,
both as a writer and as a part of the administration. The horse has
been killed, now lets just let it go.

--Oskar