[Wikipedia-l] Look Who's Using Wikipedia

[Ray Saintonge]

Ronald Chmara wrote:

>On Mar 6, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Mark Williamson wrote:
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>
>>The worst of all is that anyone who mentions the increasingly
>>hierarchial structure of our communities and the virtual impunity
>>afforded to certain persons (especially admins in medium-sized Wikis,
>>who often rule like dictators), they are instantly perceived as
>>anti-Wiki and/or paranoid.
>>    
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><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP:IAR> exists for a reason, and for  
>me, that reason is to totally bypass bureaucratic wonks and trolls  
>who get their rocks off from wiki-lawyering, and constantly  
>complaining about process, pet projects, pet issues, etc.
>
It may very well do that, but at the same time it is not there to be 
trotted out as an excuse for every POV pusher's actions.

Ec