On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 11:48 AM bawolff <bawolff...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So MZMcBride is temporarily banned for an unspecified amount of time. > I have some concerns: > a) The fact all these are secret is a recipe for FUD and > misunderstandings. From accusations of partiality of the committee to > people being unblocked because people think its an accident, are all > natural consequences of things being secret. I think this is bound to > create a negative environment in the long term. > This. > b) What is the point of blocking him temporarily and not telling him > how long he's banned for. That's just silly. > I'm going to quote someone out of context here, but I think it establishes the point I'd like to make: "temporary solutions have a terrible habit of becoming permanent, around here" -Chad _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l