On Fri, 23 Dec 2011, Charles Matthews wrote:
>> And the more you use "it's in the
>> rules" as a club to hit bad users with, the more others can use it as a
>> club
>> to force bad ideas through; there's just no defense to "what I want
>> follows the
>> rules". You see this all the time for BLPs:
On 12/23/11 7:27 AM, Charles Matthews wrote:
> On 22 December 2011 18:10, Ken Arromdee wrote:
>
>> And the more you use "it's in the
>> rules" as a club to hit bad users with, the more others can use it as a
>> club to force bad ideas through; there's just no defense to "what I want
>> follows the
On 22 December 2011 18:10, Ken Arromdee wrote:
>
> And for the general problem is something I've often noted: Wikipedia is set
> up to force people to follow the rules.
Interesting debating point, but I think the comment is ahistorical. It is
more accurate, IMO, to note that "slavish" rule-foll
