[WikiEN-l] HD DVD key mess - OFFICE/Foundation?

[Andrew Lih]

On 5/2/07, Anthony <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> On 5/2/07, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 02/05/07, Anthony <wikilegal at inbox.org> wrote:
> > > On 5/2/07, Ken Arromdee <arromdee at rahul.net> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2 May 2007, Anthony wrote:
> >
> > > > > I'm surprised there isn't already a CSD for "blatantly illegal material".
> >
> > > > Fine, add one.  We can change policies.
> > > > Of course, if you tried to add one, it won't work, because you won't gain
> > > > consensus for it, and for very good reasons.
> >
> > > Who in the world would oppose letting admins delete illegal stuff?
> >
> > People who didn't trust admins' US legal acumen?
> >
> An admin who incorrectly considers something "blatantly illegal" when
> it actually is not can always be deadminned later.

Yes, and during this entire crisis there were over a dozen active
admins in the IRC channel double checking, sharing info, asking for
advice, reacting to the onslaught and watching each others' backs.

-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)