It's not fully unrelated. Erik asked "How do we reach out to more people with skills like this?" I was making the point that to reach out to good contributors we need to create an atmosphere that encourages, rather than discourages good contributors.
On 3/8/07, Andre Engels andreengels@gmail.com wrote:
I think I was quite clear. If you want to change policy, then start a thread about that, but don't post them on a thread about a fully unrelated problem and pretend that everything suddenly is fine if we just do what you want.
2007/3/8, The Cunctator cunctator@gmail.com:
Huh? What was that about?
On 3/8/07, Andre Engels andreengels@gmail.com wrote:
SHUT THE FUCK UP!!!! As if answering to your pet peeves would solve
all
problems in the fucking Wikipedia!!!
2007/3/8, The Cunctator cunctator@gmail.com:
Automatically make a lot more people admins.
Stop deleting so many things under the "notability" excuse.
Assume Good Faith from contributors.
Don't ban newbies under the SPA excuse. _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list Wikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
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