[WikiEN-l] Proposal on userbox disagreement

Wed Jan 4 00:38:21 UTC 2006

Yes! Yes! A reasonable way to resolve this!

-Hermione1980

--- SCZenz <sczenz at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here's what I think we should do.  I don't expect it
> to be popular, but
> compromises never are...
> 
> 1. The userbox wikiproject go through and get rid of
> all userbox images used
> that have inappropriate copyright permissions for
> userpages, including fair
> use images.  Likewise they make sure there are no
> meta-template issues in
> the userboxes.  The Wikiproject agrees to police
> these problems itself in
> the future.
> 
> 2. Kelly Martin aknowledges that there are many
> serious contributors who
> like userboxes, so her decision to delete userboxes
> in defiance of those
> contributors' opinions was an overreaction.
> 
> 3. We all go back to the live-and-let-live attitude
> that lets us write an
> encyclopedia.
> 
> SCZenz
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