[WikiEN-l] Assume bad faith, for banned users.

[Guy Chapman aka JzG]

On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:48:53 -0800, William Pietri
<william at scissor.com> wrote:

>It seems like part of the problem here is a chicken-and-egg issue. It's 
>hard for banned but possibly reformed people to prove that they have 
>changed because they can't do anything on-wiki. And the cost of giving 
>an umpteenth chance is generally outweighed by any potential benefit.

It would be interesting to try it.  Allow them back under a parole,
for example.  I'd have suggested Rob Smith, but he seems to have
blotted his copybook.

Guy (JzG)
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