On 28/01/07, Rob Church robchur@gmail.com wrote:
There are clearly far too many policy wonks on the English Wikipedia. I don't recall we have problems with any other project understanding this sort of thing.
I think it's a scaling issue: we've attracted a critical mass of the sort of obnoxious nerds who give aspergism a really bad name. See also the book 'Cyberselfish' by Paulina Borsook. [[WP:PRO]] on en: is an attempt at a how-to on clearing up policycruft.
- d.