[WikiEN-l] Wik and a not-quite-proposal for constitutional change

Wed May 5 14:38:16 UTC 2004

>The problem here is ironic.  We let trolls go on a bit too much.  Then
>someone like Wik sticks his neck out to fight them, but *also* in the
>process makes himself extremely annoying to other users.  If we had
>already gotten rid of the original problem users, then maybe Wik
>wouldn't have felt compelled to behave badly.

I think you're absolutely right. Wik appears to have become so used to dealing with real vandals, that he seems to see anyone who disagrees with him as a vandal. As for your quickpoll proposal, we should try it and see. It's the only way of finding out if it has merit. 

Theresa