On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Ken Arromdee <arrom...@rahul.net> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2011, wiki wrote: >> The notion that what new editors really value is the ability to participate >> in policy discussions, and that any move away from that is "dangerous" is >> just more nonsense of the libertine variety. We are building an encyclopedia >> - remember that? The rest is just pragmatic sausage making. > > Well, I can tell you I left because of a policy decision (well, there were a > whole bunch of things but the policy decision was one of the worst.)
...And a policy discussion which was driven by a small, vocal, and policy-active minority, who drove a solution upstream against a consensus gap. The long term damage that incident did has been consistently shoveled under the rug. -- -george william herbert george.herb...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l