[WikiEN-l] Bans and online/offline reputation (was Re: Follow-up on my Ban from Wikipedia (part 3))

[Anthony]

On 9/17/07, Matthew Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/17/07, Ken Arromdee <arromdee at rahul.net> wrote:
> > Is that the cynical "people like to ignore bugs by calling them features" type
> > of feature, or are you actually suggesting it's a real feature?
>
> I suspect that David believes, as do I, that doing the right thing on
> Wikipedia cannot be wholly written into a set of iron-clad rules
> capable of being interpreted by a robot.

I don't think anyone believes that.  However, rules can be consistent
without being capable of being interpreted by a robot.