[WikiEN-l] Neo-nazis to attack wikipedia

Mon Feb 7 13:31:11 UTC 2005

Jake Waskett wrote:
> Ok, Jimbo, you're right. Let me amend my earlier statement: on the
> whole, the system is working, but in a few articles, it is not. Now,
> the question is this: what can be done about the problem?

Yes, this is the right question, and the right way to frame it.

> One solution that I favour is to have permanent protection on
> targetted pages, and have a nominated admin apply changes that are
> agreed upon by vote on the article's talk page.  What do others
> think?

I think this is overkill; surely we can try a "softer" approach first?

--Jimbo