[Wikipedia-l] I'm seeing a trend here or How to keep driving away good contributors

[Stephen Gilbert]

--- "Poor, Edmund W" <Edmund.W.Poor at abc.com> wrote:
> Within a half-dozen classes, I had perfect order --
> and, to top it off, my class doubled in size! Kids
> started calling me Uncle Ed, and everyone wanted to
> be in my class? Why? Because they liked getting
> time-outs?
> 
> No, because they knew that no one would (1) hit
> them, (2) grab their things, or (3) tease them.

Well, this isn't a Sunday School. The admins are not
adults in charge of squabbling children.
 
> Let's come up with a set of guidelines and figure
> out how to give admins the power to enforce them --
> in a way that does not curtail the ability of
> contributors to fulfill the mission of Wikipedia.

In other words, let's make a police force. Stage 18 of
the Wiki Life Cycled.

Stephen G.

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