[WikiEN-l] I've added a note to the 3RR policy page

Blair P. Houghton blair at houghton.net
Wed Mar 16 17:13:55 UTC 2005


MacGyverMagic/Mgm wrote:

>>*If you didn't, you should email the admin who blocked you (or another
>>admin), politely point this out and ask to be unblocked.
>>*If you did, you should either wait the 24 hours to calm down, or email the
>>admin who blocked you (or another admin), acknowledge your error and
>>apologise and ask to be unblocked.
>>    
>>
>Nicely said. Couldn't have said it better myself. Why do so much
>people immediately ask for removal of sysop status? Sysops are only
>human. Just asking nicely will have a much better result.
>  
>
Because if a few sysops lost their admin privs because they failed to 
perform due diligence,
then all of them will start performing the diligence that is due.  And 
then you'd stop seeing
calls for their ouster for such minor errors.

--Blair



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