On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 7:53 PM, stevertigo <stv...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 3:34 AM, George Herbert >> I agree, the experience for Arbcom trying to constructively grapple >> with the problem is clearly as frustrating as for admins trying to >> grapple with it, but obviously different as you have pointed out. >> The internal perspective there is appreciated. > > One idea might be to shut down the wiki for some designated time, as a > kind of holiday. particularly in busy societies, events need not all > need be activist in nature, - some can instead be "de-activist," > which is basically what holidays do, is de-activate people.
See WP:DRAMAOUT. Not sure if that was a success or not. > Blocks seem to work too, as I'm finding out - though those typically > derive from stigmatizing intentions, and sometimes specious concepts > of applicability. Voluntary wikibreaks have the same effect. Carcharoth _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
