[WikiEN-l] Re: Turn off AfD

Sun Dec 11 22:40:27 UTC 2005

On 12/11/05, Matt Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> See a recent DRV - where a user is merely asking for a deleted article
> to be made visible to see if the content can be re-used elsewhere.
> Someone posted:
>
> >I don't like this kind of request very much, and yes, I know what the
> blurb just up there
> >says. The fact is that this material has been rejected by AfD, and
> this feels like working it
> >back in through th back door.
>
> Ugh.

It is unfortunate that DRV has been overtaken by an assumption of bad
faith to a far worse degree than AfD.  The above comment is not so
unusual.