[WikiEN-l] What the fuck.

Majorly axel9891 at googlemail.com
Sat Feb 2 14:53:30 UTC 2008


On 02/02/2008, John Reaves <johnjreaves at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Those logs are fun, classic Flameviper.
>
> --John Reaves
>
> On Feb 2, 2008 12:35 AM, Flameviper Velifang <theflameysnake at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I saw this log recently. Apparently [[User:Lumberjake]], a new editor,
> got
> > confused with me (Lord knows why) and indef-blocked based on "evidence
> from
> > IRC". His contribs were legitimate, and apparently he used a proxy that
> I
> > once used, or something to that effect.
> >
> > http://pastebin.ca/888624
> >
> > There's the log. I was pretty shocked by this, not only because of the
> > blatant trolling by the blocking admin, but because of a general
> realization
> > I had.
> >
> > Wikipedia is an encyclopedia.
> >
> > Thus, anything not pertinent to building an encyclopedia should be
> > discouraged, and *certainly* not accepted as general M.O. for admins,
> > right? Right?
> >
> > Apparently not. It seems that, once again, the ridiculously high
> emotional
> > investment in the project turns it from an occasional hobby into a
> violent
> > drama-pit where sysops stroke their egos, users whine about anything
> they
> > can, and the few users who actually try to get anything done are
> harassed
> > and blocked by the majority who don't.
> >
> > You really need to get your priorities straight.
> >
> >
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Er, John those logs are not good reading at all. What were you thinking?
You're supposed to be an op, please set an example and not do things like
that.

-- 
Alex (Majorly)

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