[WikiEN-l] Recent goings-on

Thu Jun 2 11:27:13 UTC 2005

SPUI said:
> JAY JG wrote:
>>
>> No, the rules are set up so that admins can only be sanctioned for
>> doing  things against policy; new users often seem to think
>> "disagreeing with  me" or "not putting up with my POV edits" is
>> against policy.
>
> Unless "Wikipedia would more or less stop running without" that editor.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_comment/RickK#Outside_view>  Then any policy violations are OK.

Looking at RickK's response to that RfC, he seems to provide a very good
explanation of his actions and they seems to be have been well within
policy.  In particular, I find the argument that the second incarnation of
Falling Up (band) was significantly different from the first, somewhat
questionable to say the least.