[WikiEN-l] Bauer DRV question - history (was Wikimedia Foundation sued)

MacGyverMagic/Mgm macgyvermagic at gmail.com
Tue Mar 27 07:34:12 UTC 2007


On 3/27/07, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>
> Denny Colt wrote:
> >  Unfortunately since no one but admins can see the stuff in question
> now, any
> > non-admins have been unfairly (in violation of policy?) removed from any
> > decision making here that is of real value... I "recall" seeing RS on
> the
> > article before it went away, but if someone challenged me on that--what
> do I
> > say? "Sorry, can't see it/confirm"?
> >
> > Basically any non-admin is now excluded from the DRV after Doc Glasgow
> > speedied it unless someone restores the history for us.
>
> I don't see any particular problem with that.  The Admins know what they
> are doing.


Obviously not. I would've understood and perhaps supported a deletion based
on notability concerns, but a BLP violation means facts aren't sourced or
sourced badly.
The fact that reliable sources are being ignored here is what I have a beef
with.

Mgm


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