[WikiEN-l] [[Views of Lyndon LaRouche]] indefinitely full protected

[George Herbert]

On 10/20/07, Charlotte Webb <charlottethewebb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/19/07, George Herbert <george.herbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> > To attempt to end a many-year-old edit war, I have indefinitely
> > full-protected the article [[Views of Lyndon LaRouche]].
>
> This all hinges on the word "indefinitely".
>
> Did you simply mean "without taking advantage of the (comparatively
> new) feature which allows the protector to specify an expiration
> date"?
>
> Or did you mean "such that the protector intends for it to remain
> protected until the cows come home?"
>
> The latter would be, as Anthony has put strikingly into perspective,
> an outrageous alternative to blocking the edit warriors (who will
> undoubtedly reconvene themselves on a different page).
>
> —C.W.



I intend to leave the protection on until we are able to otherwise
effectively terminate the ongoing edit war.

I hope and expect not to have to enter the dairy industry in my retirement.

But I don't know precisely what shape or what schedule to expect for the
more permanent fix for this particular edit war.


-- 
-george william herbert
george.herbert at gmail.com