[WikiEN-l] Re: Re: VfD is broken

Sat Sep 4 22:04:16 UTC 2004

> Why don't we encourage whoever listed the item in the first place to
> remove the item if it was inappropriate? Leave a note on the person's
> talk page asking them to remove it or remove it yourself and then
> allow the person the option of relisting it if he still disagrees. Of
> course, if we have a good number of people voting "delete" then the
> listing should obviously not be removed, but when consensus
> overwhelmingly to keep, what is the point of keeping the item listed?
>
> Jiang

A good number of people may and do vote "delete" on inappropriate listings.
A cadre of deletionists aren't always right.

--
Chris Wood