[WikiEN-l] Dispute resolution mailing list

[Fred Bauder]

> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Thomas Dalton
> <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 2009/6/27 Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net>:
>> > It would allow subscribers to keep track of what is going on. It
>> would
>> > not try to engage in dispute resolution but discuss it and point to
>> it.
>>
>> That's a different idea to the one I believe was originally proposed.
>> I don't really object to your idea. I find it all too easy to stumble
>> across drama as it is, so I'm not sure I see the benefit, but if
>> people want to know where to go for the best drama, why not tell them?
>
>
> I don't see Fred's ideas or insights as being particularly in conflict
> with
> the idea I proposed.
> In fact, as I proposed it, I didn't get into any particular details. I
> simply assumed that if people
> agreed on the general scope, they could also agree on the scope such a
> list
> might have.
>
> Indeed, someone who might be interested in getting help for a particular
> edit conflict and might want to drop a note to the mailing list might
> like
> not getting their head bitten off by someone on this one.
>
> -Stevertigo
>

Yes, we might develop an ability to address petty disputes.

Fred