[Wikipedia-l] Arbitration/mediation on en

[The Cunctator]

On 12/5/03 6:54 PM, "Ray Saintonge" <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> We have a number of contributors who are otherwise very good
> contributors, but who tend to go off the deep end when dealing with
> certain subjects.  Depending on how the meta-data discussion ends up it
> could be possible to block a user from editing a range of articles.
> Thus a person who loses perspective over the Middle East conflict could
> be barred from editing any article that are classified with the words
> "Israel" and "Palestine".  Arbitrators would still primarily deal with
> disciplinary matters.  (I don't know about the procedural)  They could
> still have a wide range of solutions available.

That possibility disgusts me.