Are you saying that a _declining_ number of administrators means a _growth_ in bureaucracy? It would normally mean the opposite, either a loss of control, or that the ordinary members were taking the function upon themselves. What I see is a greater degree of control and uniformity, not driven by those in formal positions of authority.
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Ryan Delaney <ryan.dela...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pretty much. That's more or less why I quit the project. > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:51 PM, The Cunctator <cuncta...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> By all measures, en.wiki has been in decline for years as an active >> project. >> It's just the typical death by bureaucracy that most projects like this >> undergo. >> >> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Kwan Ting Chan <k...@ktchan.info> wrote: >> >> > WereSpielChequers wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> What are the likely results of a dwindling number of admins, and a >> >> growing wikigeneration gap between admins and other editors? >> >> >> >> >> > Well, they're not dwindling since admin rights don't get taken away on >> > inactivity. ;-) But to the general question, because the standard >> expected >> > of a candidate for RfA has gone up over the years? >> > >> > KTC >> > >> > -- >> > Experience is a good school but the fees are high. >> > - Heinrich Heine >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > WikiEN-l mailing list >> > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> WikiEN-l mailing list >> WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l >> > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > -- David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l