[WikiEN-l] Flagged Protection update for May 13

[Emily Monroe]

Oh, you're talking about the test wiki?

Wow, never mind. My profound apologies. I have trouble interpreting  
inflection even offline.

Emily
On May 14, 2010, at 4:07 PM, William Pietri wrote:

> On 05/14/2010 01:29 PM, Emily Monroe wrote:
>>> [2] Except those of you who already have them. But for you, we have
>>>> a whole wiki that you can go wild on. You can even have a wheel war
>>>> if you want and we won't tell a soul.
>>>
>> Should you really encourage behavior such as wheel warring? Even as a
>> joke?
>>
>
> What David said. It never really crossed my mind that there was some
> admin so close to snapping that my suggestion would push them over the
> line into betraying everything they stand for. And were there somebody
> in that condition, it seems more plausible to me that a joke would  
> help
> them put things in perspective.
>
> Plus, if there is some admin who has the slightest urge to wheel war,
> then I'd much rather them get it out of their system by going crazy  
> on a
> test wiki. Poe's [[Imp of the Perverse]] comes to mind here.
>
> William
>
>
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