[Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal

2009-08-30 Thread NuclearWarfare
Many of the list regulars might remember the global sysop proposal that had been brought up around May and June 2009. The idea ultimately fizzled, because there was simply not enough support to actually have a global, non-opt out sysop group. Since then, a new proposal has been drawn up, which is

Re: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal

2009-08-30 Thread Andrew Leung
: nw.wikipe...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:55:25 -0400 To: foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal Many of the list regulars might remember the global sysop proposal that had been brought up around May and June 2009. The idea ultimately

Re: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal

2009-08-30 Thread Steven Walling
: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal Many of the list regulars might remember the global sysop proposal that had been brought up around May and June 2009. The idea ultimately fizzled, because there was simply not enough support to actually have a global, non-opt out sysop group

Re: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal

2009-08-30 Thread Geoffrey Plourde
: [Foundation-l] Opt-out global sysop proposal Meanwhile, the stewards have had to combat an increasing amount of vandalism on the small wikis, and even though global rollbackers can help some, blocking vandals and deleting nonsense pages ultimately becomes the job of just a few of the active stewards