[WikiEN-l] No big deal?

Thu Jun 15 04:22:41 UTC 2006

Mark Gallagher wrote:
> G'day Guy,
> 
>> Just when you think you've seen it all...
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Requests_for_adminship/Herostratus
> <snip/>
>> Others think that his use of non-standard warnings means he doesn't
>> take vandalism seriously enough (does every admin have to be at the
>> forefront of the fight against vandalism?)
>>
>> I can understand people choosing not to vote for admins they don't
>> admire, but opposing on these weird grounds is... well, weird.
> 
> Heck, using non-standard warnings (albeit perhaps not as flowery as the 
> one cited) is something to be admired, not complained about.
> 
> We use the {{testN}} series far too often, and in cases where it's 
> inappropriate.  Admins being willing to think for themselves and treat 
> the people they speak to as human beings is a Good Thing.
> 

== See also ==
* [[User:Phroziac/test]]
* [[User:Phroziac/test2]]
* [[User:Phroziac/test3]]
* [[User:Phroziac/test4]]
* [[User:Phroziac/test5]]

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