On 6/22/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales(a)wikia.com> wrote:
I am not totally opposed to the concept, but we have
to think carefully.
Every change to the tools gives rise to changes in the equilibria.
Will we have to sit through watching some troll be successively banned
from one action after another as people cry "Why prevent him from
editing articles about Chemotherapy? All he was doing was uploding
goatse to articles on homosexuality? He might be a good user."
In the case of a recidivist copyviolater, simply banning image
uploading seems like a sensible move, though. However, that would
imply banning it for all anons too - almost certainly a good thing.
Steve