[WikiEN-l] A six-day roll-back poll?
Life, Liberty, Property
propertarian at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 03:39:39 UTC 2008
I agree. I'm not really familiar with what the admin rollback tool is so I
have no opinion on this issue, but 6 days while much of Wikipedia is away is
not sufficient time to judge a consensus. The poll should probably be
extended to last at least a month.
On Jan 3, 2008 10:13 PM, doc <doc.wikipedia at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> Old hands will remember the perennial proposal to grant non-admins
> rollback facilities. We polled on this for 6 months in 2006, 500 people
> voiced an opinion and we got no consensus.
>
> Well, it's back
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Non_administrator_rollback
>
> Another day, another poll. But what worries me here is that the
> advocates have opened a poll for 6 days in the holidays and intend that
> should determine the mind of the community. It ends on Sunday, and they
> are already declaring vicrory with only 49 supports.
>
> Polls are evil, but, whatever you think of the proposal, this one feels
> a little like an attempt to pull a fast one.
>
> Doc
>
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