[WikiEN-l] Worthy admins? (was "The userbox fad")

Wed Jan 4 12:46:07 UTC 2006

Steve Bennett wrote:
> Hi,
>   Time for hiercharchies of admins? Give "rollback" powers to anyone
> with half a clue. Save temporary block powers for people with a whole
> clue.  Save permanent block/ban powers for people with demonstrated
> good judgement, preferably on the previous levels.
> 
> Not to make it a prestige thing, of course...
> 

Actually this is not as much of a Bad Idea as it sounds. We've long had
a debate about "request for rollback" but that was always dismissed due
to the JS emulation. But now that semi-protection exists, should we
seperate out the administrative powers?

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