[WikiEN-l] Re: Webcomics/Deletion again

Sun Oct 30 15:14:17 UTC 2005

G'day Sean,
> Mark Gallagher stated for the record:
>>G'day Sean,
>>>Note that the disruption is of /Wikipedia/.  It is impossible to
>>>disrupt /AfD/ with deletionism, no matter how lunatic -- that entire
>>>subsystem is maliciously designed to support and encourage lunatic
>>>deletionism.
>>
>>I know the hyperbole on this list comes thick and fast most of the time,
>>but when readers start to seriously wish they could tag as {{nonsense}}
>>entire paragraphs of one's emails, it's time to think a little before
>>spewing crap.
> 
> When a system is so destructively broken that numerous members of the
> community realize that it is impossible to repair and begin calling for
> its complete abolition (and use apt phrases such as "dynamite enema"),

It could be all that and a bag of chips and still not be "maliciously 
designed to support and encourage lunatic deletionism".  I wasn't 
complaining about a mere everyday criticism of AfD, Sean.

> it is time for that system's defenders to question their fanaticism.

"Fanatacism"?  Presumably I'm reading you wrong, there.

-- 
Mark Gallagher
"What?  I can't hear you, I've got a banana on my head!"
- Danger Mouse

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