[WikiEN-l] declining numbers of EN wiki admins - The theory that making it easier to get rid of admins is a solution to the decline in their active numbers

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon May 31 18:17:52 UTC 2010


On 31 May 2010 18:49, AGK <wikiagk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 31 May 2010, at 18:21, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax <abd at lomaxdesign.com>
> wrote:

>> But AGK is
>> an administrator, and if he expects that "police" work will "almost
>> always cause the administrator to gain enemies," I rather suspect
>> that some of his work is less than optimal.

> Irrelevant and incorrect. Shame, because I was starting to really like
> your ideas.


Abd has been beaten around the head by the arbcom on several
occasions, and so has an understandably negative view of power
structures on Wikipedia in general - since it couldn't possibly be the
case that he was ever actually wrong or anything.


- d.



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