[WikiEN-l] Admin / experienced user flameout - how do we talk people down off the ledge?

[Jussi-Ville Heiskanen]

Fred Bauder wrote:
> It is likely the reason he got into trouble was because he wasn't
> confident that others would back him up, so he did it himself. Which is,
> of course, the third rail. What is missing is the knowledge that
> sometimes, even if you are "right", others will not, for one reason or
> another, not back you up and you will fail. And can't do anything about
> it.
>
> Fred
>   
IOW, Wikipedia isn't a suicide pact?


Yours,

Jussi-Ville Heiskanen